Dentists' attitudes towards acute pharmacological pain management in children and adolescents.

Henrik BerlinThomas ListKarin RidellGunilla Klingberg

Published in: International journal of paediatric dentistry (2017)

SPDs recommend preoperative analgesics more often than GDPs do. GDPs seem to underuse local anaesthetics when treating children and adolescents. SPDs also use pain management strategies more frequently than GDPs. Among GDPs, pain management is less frequent when treating primary teeth than permanent teeth.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
liver failure
patients undergoing
drug induced
hepatitis b virus
mechanical ventilation