Study protocol: understanding pain after dental procedures, an observational study within the National Dental PBRN.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patient-reported outcome measures provide an essential perspective on the quality of health care provided. However, how data are collected, how providers value and make sense of the data, and, ultimately, use the data to create meaningful impact all influence the success of using patient-reported outcomes.

Objectives

The primary objective is to assess post-operative pain experiences by dental procedure type through 21 days post-procedure as reported by patients following dental procedures and assess patients' satisfaction with pain management following dental surgical procedures. Secondary objectives are to: 1) assess post-operative pain management strategies 1 week following dental surgical procedures, as recommended by practitioners and reported by patients, and

SUBMITTER: Kalenderian E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9733211 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature