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Did You Just Prescribe a Teenager’s Death?
In my years of practice and teaching residents at one of the busiest residency...
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Patients With Dental Anxiety Take More Painkillers After Tooth Extractions
Patients who experience greater levels of anxiety during dental visits display greater needs to...
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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...
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Touro Implements Strict Prescription Policy to Reduce Opioid Use
Touro Dental Health, the 81-chair dental teaching practice at the Touro College of Dental...
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Walgreens Settles Fraud Cases for $269.2 Million
On January 22, 2019, the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) announced the settlement...
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Online Class Reviews ADA Opioid Policy
Leslie S.T. Fang, MD, PhD, a clinician-teacher at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
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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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AAOMS Releases Opioid Prescription Guidelines
In response to the nationwide opioid epidemic, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial...
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Providers Prescribe Fewer Opioids, Though Dangers Persist
The number of opioids prescribed in the United States peaked in the United States...
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Patients Prefer Non-Opioid Painkillers After Oral Surgery
More than 7 in 10 oral surgery patients or their parents said they would...