Treatment of pain after initial archwire placement: A noninferiority randomized clinical trial comparing over-the-counter analgesics and bite-wafer use

Introduction Pain is a major concern of patients before orthodontic treatment. Currently, the most frequently recommended treatments for pain after archwire placement or appliance adjustment are over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics. Although the overuse of OTC medications and their potential side effec...

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