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amitriptyline and Dental Pulp Diseases

amitriptyline has been researched along with Dental Pulp Diseases in 1 studies

Amitriptyline: Tricyclic antidepressant with anticholinergic and sedative properties. It appears to prevent the re-uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin at nerve terminals, thus potentiating the action of these neurotransmitters. Amitriptyline also appears to antagonize cholinergic and alpha-1 adrenergic responses to bioactive amines.
amitriptyline : An organic tricyclic compound that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propylidene group at position 5.

Dental Pulp Diseases: Endodontic diseases of the DENTAL PULP inside the tooth, which is distinguished from PERIAPICAL DISEASES of the tissue surrounding the root.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This report presents two cases diagnosed with atypical odontalgia (AO) and successfully treated with amitriptyline as well as providing a review of the current literature on the subject."4.84Diagnosis and treatment of atypical odontalgia: a review of the literature and two case reports. ( Melis, M; Secci, S, 2007)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Melis, M1
Secci, S1

Reviews

1 review available for amitriptyline and Dental Pulp Diseases

ArticleYear
Diagnosis and treatment of atypical odontalgia: a review of the literature and two case reports.
    The journal of contemporary dental practice, 2007, Mar-01, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Dental Pulp Diseases; Diagnosis, Differentia

2007