Comparison of Acupuncture with Ibuprofen for Pain Management in Patients with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial

• Main Authors: Haneesh Murugesan (Author), Sujatha Venkatappan (Author), Senthil Kumar Renganathan (Author), Srinivasan Narasimhan (Author), Mahalaxmi Sekar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Association of Pharmacopuncture Institute, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Emergency pain management in symptomatic irreversible pulpitis commonly includes use of nonnarcotic analgesics. Acupuncture has been used in dentistry to alleviate pain after tooth extraction. The aim of this randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled clinical trial was to evaluate and compare the...