A national study on the use of opioid analgesics in dentistry

Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of opioid analgesics prescribed by Brazilian dentists, potential regional differences and their association with socioeconomic and health-related factors. Data for all opioid prescriptions by dentists was obtained from the 2012 database of t...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Azevedo LINO, Woosung SOHN, Astha SINGHAL, Maria Auxiliadora Parreiras MARTINS, Maria Elisa de Souza e SILVA, Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães de ABREU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242019000100257&lng=en&tlng=en