Effect of pretreatment with ketorolac tromethamine on operative pain during periodontal surgery: A case-control study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-58

  Hungund, Shital ^a   Thakkar, Rohit ^a  

^a Darshan Dental College ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Ketorolac; operative pain; pain prevention and control; periodontal surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865520090     PISSN: 0972124X     EISSN: 09751580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-124X.82274     Document Type: Article

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