> Usually a dentist prescribes painkillers without finding out if you'll need them. That would be absolutely unacceptable, imho. And I thought being in pain w

> Usually a dentist prescribes painkillers without finding out if you'll need them. That would be absolutely unacceptable, imho. And I thought being in pain was not enough to be prescribed opiods anyway? Isn't the pain supposed to be chronic or the patient incurable? Episodic pain should not be treated at all, imho.