Does occlusal reduction reduce post-endodontic pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sayna ShamszadehArmin ShirvaniSaeed Asgary

Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2020)

Based on this meta-analysis, the efficacy of occlusal reduction in post-endodontic pain control for up to 2 days is not supported. However, on day three, it had a positive influence on the control of post-endodontic pain.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
systematic review
neuropathic pain
randomized controlled trial
spinal cord injury
postoperative pain