The Efficacy of a Topical Anesthetic Gel in the Relief of Pain Associated With Localized Alveolar Osteitis

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 144-148

  Burgoyne, Corey C ^a   Giglio, James A ^b   Reese, Sarah E ^b   Sima, Adam P ^b   Laskin, Daniel M ^c  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University ^*

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CODEINE; EUGENOL; LIDOCAINE; PARACETAMOL; PRILOCAINE;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR BONE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEL; HUMAN; LAVAGE; MALE; OSTEITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCRIPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; DRY SOCKET; EUGENOL; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRILOCAINE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72049105093     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.06.033     Document Type: Article

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