Ibuprofen, acetaminophen, or a dentist-directed combination is commonly considered first for many patients after wisdom teeth removal. For surgical tooth extraction, evidence-based options include ibuprofen 200–400 mg plus acetaminophen 500–1,000 mg, while prescription opioids depend on extraction complexity, inadequate first-line relief, and individual risks. The strongest medication isn't automatically the best medication. Wisdom teeth removal […]