Does Preemptive administration of IV ibuprofen (Caldolor®) IV acetaminophen (Ofirmev®) reduce postoperative pain and subsequent narcotic consumption following third molar surgery?

Preemptive analgesia is known to reduce postoperative pain following third molar removal. The purpose of this study was to compare postoperative pain in subjects receiving either preoperative IV ibuprofen or IV acetaminophen for third molar surgery.

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