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Clinical focus: Pain - Original research

Analgesic efficacy of naproxen sodium versus hydrocodone/acetaminophen in acute postsurgical dental pain: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

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Pages 463-470 | Received 16 Oct 2021, Accepted 16 Nov 2021, Published online: 08 Dec 2021

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