Does preoperative ibuprofen reduce pain during treatment of deep caries in children?
Preoperative ibuprofen significantly reduced children's intraoperative pain during vital pulp therapy for deep caries, with no difference in postoperative pain between treatment and control groups.
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Oral Health Management for PEG Fed Children
Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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