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Polypharmacy and Dentistry: 1. Introduction and Interactions with Local Anaesthetics and Sedative Drugs

From Volume 29, Issue 7, September 2002 | Pages 325-330

Authors

J.G. Meechan

PhD, FDS

Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Dental School, University of Newcastle upon Tyne

Articles by J.G. Meechan

Abstract

This series of two papers considers the effects of drug interactions in dentistry. In this first paper, the principles of drug interactions will be described. In addition, interactions with drugs used in local anaesthesia and sedation will be discussed. The second paper will concentrate on interactions with analgesics and antimicrobials prescribed in dental practice.

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