Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 269-270, December 2006

Rofecoxib provides relief of pain following third molar extractions

Professor, Pharmacology and Dental Public Health Chair, Department of Anesthesiology Director, Oral Health Science Institute 552 Salk Hall School of Dental Medicine University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA 15261

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Analgesic efficacy of rofecoxib compared with codeine/acetaminophen using a model of acute dental pain. Chang DJ, Bird SR, Bohidar NR, King T. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2005;100(4):e74-80.

Level of Evidence

1b

Purpose/Question

The authors of this study planned to demonstrate the clinical advantage of single-dose rofecoxib 50 mg to single-dose APAP 600 mg/codeine 60 mg.

Source of Funding

Industry

Type of Study/Design

Randomized controlled trial

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00141-2

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.09.001

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 269-270, December 2006

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