University of Michigan: Ouch - Patients Prescribed Opioids After Tooth Extraction Report Worse Pain
March 14, 2020
March 14, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 14 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
The use of opioids to soothe the pain of a pulled tooth could be drastically reduced or eliminated altogether from dentistry, say University of Michigan researchers.
More than 325 dental patients who had teeth pulled were asked to rate their pain and satisfaction within six months of extraction. Roughly half of the study's patients who had surgical ex . . .
The use of opioids to soothe the pain of a pulled tooth could be drastically reduced or eliminated altogether from dentistry, say University of Michigan researchers.
More than 325 dental patients who had teeth pulled were asked to rate their pain and satisfaction within six months of extraction. Roughly half of the study's patients who had surgical ex . . .