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New ADA guideline recommends NSAIDs to manage dental pain in adults, adolescents

Feb 5, 2024
Association previously published guidance on pediatric pain management
A new clinical practice guideline from the American Dental Association recommends nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs taken with or without acetaminophen as first-line treatments for managing acute dental pain in adults and adolescents 12 and older. Read the full article.