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Opioids Versus Over the Counter: Pain Relief in Dental Care
According to The Journal of the American Dental Association, a review of oral analgesics...
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ADA Highlights Opioid Policies Designed to Curb Misuse and Abuse
Noting recently published research connecting opioid prescriptions for dental procedures to risks of abuse...
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis Recommended for Patients at High Risk of Infective Endocarditis
Research at the University of Sheffield has revealed the impact that a change in...
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Good Oral Health Improves Blood Pressure Treatment
People who take medication for high blood pressure are more likely to benefit from...
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Pain Patients Each Cost the Economy Nearly $4,000 a Year
Patients who have long-term face and mouth pain that isn’t caused by toothache cost...
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CALAOMS Ramps Up Opioid Education Efforts
The California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (CALAOMS) is joining the fight against...
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Class of Drug Linked to Surge in Opioid-Related Deaths
People with chronic pain often are prescribed benzodiazepines to treat anxiety, panic attacks, and...
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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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Conference to Spotlight Pain Management Without Opioids
As the opioid crisis continues nationwide, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) will address...
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ADA Announces New Opioid Policy
The ADA has announced a new policy on opioids supporting mandates on prescription limits...