Pharmacological management of acute dental pain.

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  • Dermot Canavan
چکیده

The recent withdrawal of a popular analgesic medication by the Irish Medicines Board has raised a number of important questions regarding the use of analgesics for acute dental pain. This short article reviews some of the principles of analgesic usage and outlines the scope of available prescription drugs.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the Irish Dental Association

دوره 53 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007