Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of action
Analgesics are frequently used in dentistry for the management of dental pain. Dental clinicians should choose the medicine based on its mechanism of action and toxicity, to promote a successful analgesic effect as well as comfort to the patient. The purpose of this first article is to describe the...
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author | Filipe Polese Branco Marcos Luciano Pimenta Pinheiro Maria Cristina Volpato Eduardo Dias de Andrade |
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description | Analgesics are frequently used in dentistry for the management of dental pain. Dental clinicians should choose the medicine based on its mechanism of action and toxicity, to promote a successful analgesic effect as well as comfort to the patient. The purpose of this first article is to describe the pharmacological mechanisms of action of the three analgesics considered for the management of mild to moderate acute dental pain. |
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spelling | doaj.art-194fb26b6405425aadf645f7f5e0d7072022-12-21T22:55:26ZengUniversidade Estadual de CampinasBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences1677-32252015-11-0141410.20396/bjos.v4i14.8641830Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of actionFilipe Polese Branco0Marcos Luciano Pimenta Pinheiro1Maria Cristina Volpato2Eduardo Dias de Andrade3Piracicaba Dental School, Campinas State UniversityDiamantina Dental SchoolPiracicaba Dental School, Campinas State UniversityPiracicaba Dental School, Campinas State UniversityAnalgesics are frequently used in dentistry for the management of dental pain. Dental clinicians should choose the medicine based on its mechanism of action and toxicity, to promote a successful analgesic effect as well as comfort to the patient. The purpose of this first article is to describe the pharmacological mechanisms of action of the three analgesics considered for the management of mild to moderate acute dental pain.https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641830Analgesics. Mechanism of action. Dentistry |
spellingShingle | Filipe Polese Branco Marcos Luciano Pimenta Pinheiro Maria Cristina Volpato Eduardo Dias de Andrade Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of action Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences Analgesics. Mechanism of action. Dentistry |
title | Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of action |
title_full | Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of action |
title_fullStr | Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of action |
title_full_unstemmed | Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of action |
title_short | Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of action |
title_sort | analgesic choice in dentistry part i the mechanism of action |
topic | Analgesics. Mechanism of action. Dentistry |
url | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641830 |
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