A RealAge answered. A dentist may prescribe antibiotics before a root canal procedure to improve the chances of a successful outcome. Antibiotics are usually continued after the procedure as well. The dentist may also recommend the use of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine like ibuprofen or naproxen (available over the counter), or oxaprozin or ketoralac (prescription only) after the procedure. This can reduce inflammation and improve healing.
Definition of seraphim. 1  1 : an order of angels â see celestial hierarchy. 2  2 sing, pl seraphim : one of the 6-winged angels standing in the presence of God.
Dorothea Orem Dorothea Orem was a nursing theorist and creator of the self-care deficit nursing theory, also known as the Orem model of nursing, developed between 1959 and 2001. It is particularly used in rehabilitation and primary care settings where the patient is encouraged to be as independent as possible.