methadone has been researched along with Tooth Loss in 2 studies
Methadone: A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3)
methadone : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dextromethadone and levomethadone. It is a opioid analgesic which is used as a painkiller and as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of heroin addiction.
6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one : A ketone that is heptan-3-one substituted by a dimethylamino group at position 6 and two phenyl groups at position 4.
Tooth Loss: The failure to retain teeth as a result of disease or injury.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Although it is said that drug addiction is associated with poor dental health, there is little research in this area." | 1.34 | Dentition of addiction in Queensland: poor dental status and major contributing drugs. ( Reece, AS, 2007) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Vallalta, M | 1 |
| Sahuquillo-Arce, E | 1 |
| Salavert, M | 1 |
| Lacruz, J | 1 |
| Reece, AS | 1 |
2 other studies available for methadone and Tooth Loss
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Oral pain and loss of teeth in a 36-year-old woman].
Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; Combined Modality Therapy; Debr | 2005 |
Dentition of addiction in Queensland: poor dental status and major contributing drugs.
Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Alcohol-Related Disorders; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Cross-Sectional Studie | 2007 |