Dr. Tamara M. Gant Dulan
6058 Rossville Blvd
Baltimore, MD 21221
410-391-3801
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Managing Pain
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Managing Pain
Managing Pain
It is estimated that more than 1 billion amalgam restorations (fillings) are placed annually.
There are many methods for relieving oral pain. They include:
Ice packs on the affected area.
Avoiding hard candy or ice.
Avoiding sleeping on your stomach.
Dentists use a wide array of pain management tools, including:
Anesthetics such as Novocaine.
Analgesics such as aspirin or ibuprofen.
Sedatives, including a procedure known as "conscious sedation" or general sedation (also known as "deep sedation").
