The use of corticosteroids and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory medication for the management of pain and inflammation after third molar surgery: a review of the literature
| Autor: | Eustorgio Lopez, Pardeep Brar, King Kim, Jesse Jakubowski, Steven Kaltman |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
| Předmět: |
Molar
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System medicine.drug_class Phospholipase A2 Inhibitors Anti-Inflammatory Agents Pituitary-Adrenal System Inflammation Postoperative management chemistry.chemical_compound Third molar surgery Medicine Humans Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors Third molar tooth General Dentistry Glucocorticoids Pain Postoperative Nonsteroidal business.industry Contraindications Anti-Inflammatory Agents Non-Steroidal Otorhinolaryngology chemistry Anesthesia Narcotic analgesics Tooth Extraction Corticosteroid Surgery Molar Third Oral Surgery medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics. 107(5) |
| ISSN: | 1528-395X |
| Popis: | The use of medication to relieve pain and inflammation after removal of third molars has been explored thoroughly in the literature. Narcotic analgesics, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), corticosteroids, and combinations of these all have a role in the postoperative management of pain and swelling within this group of patients. This article addresses the use of NSAIDs and corticosteroids after third molar surgery, along with a review of the literature, which is incorporated to provide practitioners helpful, quick, and reliable information regarding patients undergoing third molar surgery. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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