Sheedy J J
Westmead Hospital Dental Clinical School, NSW, Australia.
Aust Dent J. 1996 Dec;41(6):367-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1996.tb06020.x.
Several cases of advanced tooth destruction from widespread severe carious lesions are presented where methadone syrup has been used intra-orally in a drug rehabilitation programme. Aetiological factors are discussed and suggestions made concerning treatment plans and social implications for these patients.