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Patients Prescribed Opioids After Extractions Report Worse Pain
The use of opioids to soothe the pain of a pulled tooth could be...
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Public Toolkit Addresses the Opioid Epidemic in Oral Health
UnitedHealthcare says it has expanded its efforts to help address the connection between dental...
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Helpline Provides Mental Health Support to Dentists from Dentists
Amid rising reports of poor mental health among dental professionals and uncertainty about where...
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Vaping’s Growing Popularity Sparks Concern
Lately, news reports about electronic cigarettes and vaping are appearing on an almost daily...
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Henry Schein to Be Dismissed from Summit County Opioid Litigation
The plaintiff in the opioid litigation involving Summit County, Ohio, presently before the US...
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OTC Medication Tops Alternatives for Pain Relief After Wisdom Tooth Removal
Over-the-counter (OTC) pain medication Aleve (naproxen sodium) provides more pain relief from hour three...
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Cigna Notes Decrease in Opioid Prescriptions Among Its Dental Providers
Cigna has partnered with dentists to increase awareness of the dangers of opioids, the...
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Opioid Prescriptions Continue to Be Common for Adolescent Dental Patients
Dental issues remain a significant cause of opioid prescriptions among teens and young adults,...
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ADA Wellness Committee Looking for New Members
The ADA Council on Dental practice is seeking nominations to add two representatives from...
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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...