Steroids are all the rage in dentistry. But are we choosing the right ones?

Many dentists are prescribing Medrol dose packs for TMJ or a stubborn toothache, but is that really the best choice for dental inflammation?

In this episode of Medical History Mysteries, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of steroids and how to make the best choice for your patients.

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Editor’s note: This article first appeared in Clinical Insights newsletter, a publication of the Endeavor Business Media Dental Group. Read more articles and subscribe.