Ibuprofen and/or paracetamol (acetaminophen) for pain relief after surgical removal of lower wisdom teeth, a Cochrane systematic review

British Dental Journal

Volumn 216, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 451-455

  Bailey, E ^a   Worthington, H ^a   Coulthard, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL;

ANALGESIA; COMBINATION DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; MOLAR TOOTH; PROCEDURES; SURGERY; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; MOLAR, THIRD; PAIN MANAGEMENT; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 84899719758     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2014.330     Document Type: Article

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