5 Questions
Which factor can prevent a patient from seeking dental care at the appropriate time?
Fear of pain
What is the main reason why pain control is important in dental practice?
To improve patient comfort
What percentage of the effectiveness of an analgesic drug is attributed to its placebo effect?
80%
Why is the skillful use of drugs for pain control important to both the dentist and the patient?
To provide relief from pain
What may be related to the release of endogenous enkephalins or endorphins?
The effectiveness of analgesic drugs
Test your knowledge on nonopioid (nonnarcotic) analgesics and their role in dental practice. Learn about the importance of pain control and how it affects patient care.
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