@article{Branco_Pinheiro_Volpato_Andrade_2015, place={Limeira, SP}, title={Analgesic choice in dentistry. Part I: The mechanism of action}, volume={4}, url={https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641830}, DOI={10.20396/bjos.v4i14.8641830}, abstractNote={Analgesics are frequently used in dentistry for the management of dental pain. Dental clinicians should choose the medicine based on its mechanism of action and toxicity, to promote a successful analgesic effect as well as comfort to the patient. The purpose of this first article is to describe the pharmacological mechanisms of action of the three analgesics considered for the management of mild to moderate acute dental pain.}, number={14}, journal={Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences}, author={Branco, Filipe Polese and Pinheiro, Marcos Luciano Pimenta and Volpato, Maria Cristina and Andrade, Eduardo Dias de}, year={2015}, month={Nov.}, pages={762–765} }