Off-label use often occurs when a generic drug, which is no longer protected by patent, is used for a new indication.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

True

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A patient has severe tooth-associated pain. The tooth is sensitive to percussion. A radiograph shows only slight thickening of the apical periodontal membrane space. The tooth shows no re-sponse to electric pulp testing. This is most likely which of the following?

a. Chronic pulpitis b. Periapical granuloma c. Periapical abscess d. Periapical cyst e. Osteosarcoma

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Pain in a patient who is being rescued should initially be treated with all of the following, EXCEPT:

A) gentle handling. B) provision of warmth. C) narcotic analgesics. D) splinting of injuries.

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