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Toothache is a common source of pain for Emergency Department patients. There are several common ways to control the pain of toothache. But we do not know if any one of them is more effective than another. It is also possible that how we take care of your pain in the Emergency Department will influence the level of pain you experience one or two days from now. This study seeks to answer these questions.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injectable pain medication | Patients who receive an injectable form of pain medication. | ||
| Oral pain medication | Patients who receive oral pain medication only |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Visual Analog Pain Scale | Is there any change in patient report of pain using the Visual Analog Pain Scale before and after treatment. | Before and After treatment of tooth pain |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Need for additional treatment | Does patient require addtional/repeated analgesia or rescue medication? | while in the Emergency Department |
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Adult patients identified by ED providers as having dental pain will be screened for enrollment.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Medical Center | Albany | New York | 12208 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014098 | Toothache |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014076 | Tooth Diseases |
| D009057 | Stomatognathic Diseases |
| D005157 | Facial Pain |
| D010146 | Pain |
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| D009461 |
| Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |