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Alternatives More Effective Than Opioids in Treating Dental Pain
Opioids aren’t among the most effective or longest lasting options available for relief from...
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UAB School of Dentistry Revamps Its Opioid Education Program
Alabama is first in the nation in opioid prescriptions per capita, according to the...
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Variety of Strategies Used in Treating Orthodontic Pain
Pain often is a part of orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances, though it varies...
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Fever in Early Pregnancy Causes Facial Birth Defects
For decades, researchers have known that fevers in the first trimester of pregnancy increase...
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Dentists Wrestle with Prescribing Opioids
Opioid abuse continues to dominate the national conversation. In 2015, 12.5 million people misused...
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AAOMS Releases Opioid Prescription Guidelines
In response to the nationwide opioid epidemic, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial...
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Most Prescribed Opioid Pills Go Unused
In a review of half a dozen published studies in which patients self-reported use...
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State Dental Association Releases Comprehensive Opioid Guidelines
The New Jersey Dental Association (NJDA) has released guidelines on safely prescribing and dosing...