The chapter provides an insight into the common drug therapy practiced in
dental clinics for patients. Various routes of administration of drugs are explained. The
responsibilities of the patient attendant are highlighted, which is very important and
cannot be overlooked, considering the legal liabilities. Most of the important drugs are
also described in this chapter.
Keywords: Intravenous, Intramuscular, Sublingual, Transdermal, Nasal, Proton pump Inhibitors, Analgesics, Antibiotics, Antifungals.
