Opioids after wisdom teeth removal should be a last resort, not a routine prescription

Friday, January 4, 2019 - 04:20 in Health & Medicine

In most cases, post-surgical dental pain can be controlled without opioids, through anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, in combination with non-opioid pain relievers, such as acetaminophen.

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