Comparison of Analgesic Prescriptions for Dental Pain and Patient Pain Outcomes Before vs After an Opioid Reduction Initiative.

Huang, Qirong; Rasubala, Linda; Gracely, Richard H; Khan, Junad; Eliav, Eli; Ren, Yanfang · JAMA Netw Open · 2022

cross_sectional · Level IV

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Abstract

This cross-sectional study compares prescribing patterns of opioid and nonopioid analgesics and patients’ dental pain outcomes before vs after implementation of an opioid reduction initiative at a single dental clinic.

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