Cohort Comparison of Dental Nerve Block With Other Forms of Analgesia in Alleviating the Pain of Toothache
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Dental |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Dental / Maxillofacial Surgery |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 5/3/2014 |
| Start Date: | January 2010 |
| End Date: | January 2012 |
| Contact: | Wayne Triner, DO, MPH |
| Email: | trinerw@mail.amc.edu |
| Phone: | (518) 262-3773 |
Toothache is a common source of pain for Emergency Department patients. There are several
common ways to control the pain of toothache. But we do not know if any one of them is more
effective than another. It is also possible that how we take care of your pain in the
Emergency Department will influence the level of pain you experience one or two days from
now. This study seeks to answer these questions.
common ways to control the pain of toothache. But we do not know if any one of them is more
effective than another. It is also possible that how we take care of your pain in the
Emergency Department will influence the level of pain you experience one or two days from
now. This study seeks to answer these questions.
Inclusion Criteria:
- > 18 years, pain in any tooth
Exclusion Criteria:
- duration of pain > 96 hours
- oral trauma within 96 hours of presentation
- facial or neck swelling
- pericoronitis
- visual impairment to less than finger counting within three feet
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