Abstract

FRANCISCO, Simone Scandiuzzi et al. Clinical strategies for managing emergency endodontic pain. RSBO (Online) [online]. 2016, vol.13, n.3, pp. 209-216. ISSN 1984-5685.

Introduction: Pulpal and periradicular pain is leading cause of emergency care demand. Literature review: Pain management in endodontics includes important aspects for its control and prevention, such as reducing anxiety and preoperative pain, control of intra-operative pain and the treatment of postoperative pain. These review pointed out some important measures that may be the key for the effectiveness control and prevention of pain in endodontic procedures. One of the effective strategies currently used in these cases is structured to evaluate the painful condition through a 3-D approach which establish a differential diagnosis, definitive treatment, and rational use of drugs, based on the most appropriate scientific evidence available in the literature.

Keywords : pain; flare up; postoperative pain; pain control..