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Lucy Hobbs Project Schedules February Events

The Lucy Hobbs Project invites members of the dental community to three free events this February designed to help attendees make a difference.

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New Forms Required for Controlled Substance Prescriptions in California

Dentists in California who prescribe controlled substances now must use prescription forms that include a serialized number in a format approved by the.

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MDA Brochure Educates Patients About Opioid Use

The Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) has published a new brochure on pain management and the dangers of opioid use, providing information to patients.

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Head and Neck Cancer Patients Face Greater Opioid Addiction Risks

While head and neck cancer patients often receive pain medications during recovery from surgery, the use of opioids could be a gateway to.

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Todays Dental News

Opioids Versus Over the Counter: Pain Relief in Dental Care

According to The Journal of the American Dental Association, a review of oral analgesics assessing the adequacy and adverse effects of nearly all.

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Dental Organizations Take the Lead in Fighting the Opioid Crisis

While President Trump has declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, the federal government is not alone in taking action as dental.

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Dental Organizations Take the Lead in Fighting the Opioid Crisis

While President Trump has declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, the federal government is not alone in taking action as dental.

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Todays Dental News

When Dentists Should Prescribe Opioids—and When They Shouldn’t

Every day, 90 people die in the United States from an overdose that involves an opioid. At least 2 million people suffer from.

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When Dentists Should Prescribe Opioids—and When They Shouldn’t

Every day, 90 people die in the United States from an overdose that involves an opioid. At least 2 million people suffer from.

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Dentists Wrestle with Prescribing Opioids

Opioid abuse continues to dominate the national conversation. In 2015, 12.5 million people misused prescription opioids, with 15,281 deaths, according to the Department.

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