Pitt School of Dental Medicine Establishes Opioid-Free Treatment Guidelines
The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine is the first in the nation to establish opioid-free pain management guidelines for the vast.
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Delaware Campaign Aims to Prevent Opioid Abuse After Dental Procedures
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is launching a campaign to increase awareness among dental providers about the addictive nature of opioid.
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Informed Consent Form for Opioid Prescriptions Now Available
The Dentists Insurance Company (TDIC) has developed a resource to help prescribers follow a new requirement in California when prescribing Schedule II drugs.
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UnitedHealthcare Updates Policies to Reduce Potential Opioid Misuse
Noting that oral health professionals write 12% of all opioid prescriptions, including 45% of all opioid prescriptions for adolescents, UnitedHealthcare is launching oral.
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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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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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Lasers Expand the Procedural Scope for General Dentists
To say there is a lot of negativity about dental lasers, especially hard tissue lasers, would be a massive understatement. The application of.
