Evaluation of the effect of locally administered amitriptyline gel as adjunct to local anesthetics in irreversible pulpitis pain

• Main Authors: Moghadamnia A (Author), Partovi M (Author), Mohammadianfar I (Author), Madani Z (Author), Zabihi E (Author), Hamidi M (Author), Baradaran M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Background: </b> Amitriptyline is one of the most common tricyclic antidepressants, which binds to pain sensory nerve fibers close to the sodium channel; hence, it could interact to some degree with receptors of local anesthetics. This study was designed to assess the additional analg...