Controlling dental pain

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¹Department of Oral Medicine/Pathology/Surgery, School of Dentistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109-1078.

Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)

|June 1, 1992

Abstract:

The obligation to manage pain and relieve a patient's suffering is an important part of dentistry. The practitioner must balance pain control, concern for patient safety and side effects of pain treatment. There are no rigid prescriptions to manage postoperative pain.

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