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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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Low-Level Laser Therapy: An Alternative to Opioids in Dentistry
What if you had technology that could reduce your patients’ pain, improve their wound...
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Accurate Coding Saves Lives
Opioids including prescription drugs, heroin, and fentanyl killed more than 42,000 people in 2016,...
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Medicaid: A Prime Driver Behind the Nation’s Opioid Epidemic
On January 17, 2018, the US Senate’s Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs...
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ADA Announces New Opioid Policy
The ADA has announced a new policy on opioids supporting mandates on prescription limits...
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Hydrocodone Prescriptions Continue After Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
As the nation continues to wrestle with opioid misuse and addiction, oral and maxillofacial...
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UMSOD Implements Digital Solutions to Combat Opioid Crisis
The University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UMSOD) has joined with DrFirst to fight...
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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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Helping Patients With Opioid Addiction
We are witnessing one of the most lethal drug epidemics in history. According to...
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Dentists Can Help Stop the Opioid Epidemic
Arizona is among six states that have declared the opioid epidemic a public health...