Opt for Ibuprofen over opioids to get relief from dental pain: Study

Common painkiller ibuprofen and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) alone or in combination with acetaminophen are better at easing dental pain, than opioids, say researchers.While using opioids help manage pain, they also run the risk of misuse or abuse, that can cause serious harm, including addiction, overdose and death.According to the National Institutes of Health, each day, more than 115 Americans die as a result of an opioid overdose."What we know is that prescribing narco