Algorithm of the approach to analgesia in dental pain
analgesia, dental pathology
Algorithm that addresses analgesia in dental pain indicating the use of paracetamol or NSAID in mild-moderate pain and minor opioids, such as codeine or tramadol, in moderate-severe pain.
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Filipe Cerca
Validation
Manuela Araújo
Bibliography
Portugal. Direcção-Geral da Saúde (DGS). Norma de Orientação Clínica nº 062/2011. Prescrição de Analgésicos em Patologia Dentária. Lisboa: DGS, 2014.
Fortenberry M, Crowder J, So Tsz-Yin. The Use of Codeine and Tramadol in the Pediatric Population—What is the Verdict Now? J Pediatr Health Care. 2019 Jan;33(1):117-23.