Joshua Lopez

DCT Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2JF

The Recognition and Management of Patients who Overdose on Analgesics Secondary to Dental Pain

Eliciting a detailed analgesic history is the first step in recognizing an overdose. Figure 1 gives a checklist of information for clinicians to gain from patients to aid when taking a history of...