Evaluation of the muscle relaxant cyclobenzaprine after third-molar extraction

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 142, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1154-1162

  De Santana Santos, Thiago ^a   Calazans, Anna Carla Maranhão ^a   Martins Filho, Paulo Ricardo Saquete ^b   Da Silva, Luiz Carlos Ferreira ^b   De Oliveira E Silva, Emanuel Dias ^a   Gomes, Ana Claudia Amorim ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Central muscle relaxants; Pain; Swelling; Third molar extraction; Trismus

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; CENTRAL MUSCLE RELAXANT; CYCLOBENZAPRINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR TOOTH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREMEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRISMUS;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR, THIRD; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PLACEBOS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREMEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, IMPACTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRISMUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857381054     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2011.0084     Document Type: Article

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