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| Cliff K S OngSummaryAffiliation: Singapore General Hospital Country: Singapore Publications
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Evaluation of surgical procedures for trigeminal neuralgiaK S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Anesth Prog 50:181-8. 2003..Arguments for and against the use of surgery for trigeminal neuralgia are presented. In addition, the surgical procedures were compared with other treatments for trigeminal neuralgia...
Sedation with midazolam leads to reduced pain after dental surgeryCliff K S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National University of Singapore
Anesth Analg 98:1289-93, table of contents. 2004..IMPLICATIONS: In this observer blinded study, we found that i.v. midazolam treatment (0.09 mg/kg) has a pain-reducing effect after third molar surgery, thus improving postoperative pain management...
Pathogenesis of postoperative oral surgical painCliff K S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Anesth Prog 50:5-17. 2003..Therapeutic recommendations are made after reviewing the evidence from the literature for maximizing the efficacy of pain management techniques for oral surgical pain...
An evidence-based update on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsC K S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Clin Med Res 5:19-34. 2007..Finally, an algorithm is proposed which delineates a general decision-making tree to select the most appropriate analgesic for an individual patient based on the evidence reviewed...
The efficacy of preoperative versus postoperative rofecoxib for preventing acute postoperative dental pain: a prospective randomized crossover study using bilateral symmetrical oral surgeryK S Ong
Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Clin J Pain 21:536-42. 2005....
The efficacy of preemptive analgesia for acute postoperative pain management: a meta-analysisCliff K S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore
Anesth Analg 100:757-73, table of contents. 2005..The least proof of efficacy was found in the case of systemic NMDA antagonist (ES, 0.09; 95% CI, -0.03 to 0.22) and opioid (ES, -0.10; 95% CI, -0.26 to 0.07) administration, and the results remain equivocal...
Pain measurement in humansK S Ong
National University of Singapore, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Singapore
Surgeon 2:15-27. 2004..The article aims to assist clinicians and researchers to select the pain measurement instruments that best serve their purposes...
Preoperative ketorolac has a preemptive effect for postoperative third molar surgical painK S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National University of Singapore, 238877 Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 33:771-6. 2004..007) and better global assessment for the ketorolac pretreated sides (P = 0.01). Pretreatment with intravenous ketorolac has a preemptive effect for postoperative third molar surgery and extended the analgesia by approximately 2 h...
Preoperative intravenous tramadol versus ketorolac for preventing postoperative pain after third molar surgeryK S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 33:274-8. 2004..01, chi2 test) for the ketorolac versus tramadol group. Preoperative intravenous ketorolac 30 mg is more effective than tramadol 50 mg in the prevention of postoperative dental pain...
The biological, social, and psychological relationship between depression and chronic painK S Ong
Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National University of Singapore
Cranio 21:286-94. 2003..A critical analysis of the selected literature on the relationship between chronic pain and depression was performed to present an insight into this complex relationship...
Maximizing the safety of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use for postoperative dental pain: an evidence-based approachK S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National University of Singapore
Anesth Prog 50:62-74. 2003..Therapeutic recommendations are made after reviewing the evidence for the safe use of NSAIDs in postoperative dental pain...
Combining paracetamol (acetaminophen) with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs: a qualitative systematic review of analgesic efficacy for acute postoperative painCliff K S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Anesth Analg 110:1170-9. 2010..We evaluated the efficacy of the combination of paracetamol and an NSAID versus either drug alone in various acute pain models...
The analgesic efficacy of intravenous versus oral tramadol for preventing postoperative pain after third molar surgeryCliff K S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 63:1162-8. 2005..The aim of this study was to compare the analgesic efficacy of single-dose preoperative intravenous versus oral tramadol for preventing pain after third molar surgery...
An evidence-based update of the use of analgesics in dentistryCliff K S Ong
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapure
Periodontol 2000 46:143-64. 2008
