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Celebrate National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 26
October 26 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which encourages people to safely...
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Henry Schein to Be Dismissed from Summit County Opioid Litigation
The plaintiff in the opioid litigation involving Summit County, Ohio, presently before the US...
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NIH Grant to Support Development of Opioid Alternative Strategies
Associate professor David Seminowicz, PhD, of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UMSOD)...
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Dentist Sentenced to Eight and a Half Years in Prison for Opioid Conspiracy
A dentist in Virginia Beach has been sentenced to nearly eight and a half...
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Campaign to Target Dental Opioid Abuse and Misuse
The Medicaid|Medicare|CHIP Services Dental Association (MSDA) has launched a national campaign aimed at reducing...
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Large-Scale Study to Explore Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen as Opioid Alternatives
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded the Rutgers School of...
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Cigna Notes Decrease in Opioid Prescriptions Among Its Dental Providers
Cigna has partnered with dentists to increase awareness of the dangers of opioids, the...
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Opioid Prescriptions Continue to Be Common for Adolescent Dental Patients
Dental issues remain a significant cause of opioid prescriptions among teens and young adults,...
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ADA Responds to Study of Excessive Opioid Prescriptions in Dentistry
The ADA says that it is aware of recent research from the University of...
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US Dentists Prescribe 37 Times More Opioids Than English Dentists
Dentists in the United States write 37 times more opioid prescriptions than those practicing...