Does long-term use of pain relievers have an impact on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement? A systematic review of animal studies

ConclusionsLong-term consumption of pain relievers may affect the rate of orthodontic tooth movement. The orthodontist should be capable of identifying patients taking pain relievers independently of orthodontic treatment and consider the possible implications.Trial registrationPROSPERO (CRD42017078208).
Source: The European Journal of Orthodontics - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research