| Autor: |
EVANS, DWAYNE, LAMAN, STEPHEN, FREY, GARY N., JOHNSON, CLEVERICK (C. D. )., WARNER, BEN F. |
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Texas Dental Journal; Apr2023, Vol. 140 Issue 3, p144-145, 2p |
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The article discusses the use of Mitragyna Speciosa Korth, commonly known as kratom, emphasizing its origin, traditional uses, biochemistry, and potential risks. Topics include the alkaloids in kratom affecting various receptors in the brain, its dual stimulant-sedative effects, associated cardiovascular risks, and the importance for dentists to be informed about patients' kratom use due to potential drug interactions and oral health concerns. |
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Complementary Index |
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