The following Opioid Addiction Training for Dental Healthcare Professionals is designed to educate dental healthcare professionals (DHCP) on the issue of opioid addiction and clinical opioid prescription recommendations to decrease opioid addiction.
What you will learn:
- Introduction to opioid addiction
- Recommendations for dental healthcare professionals
- Clinical evidence regarding opioid use
- Benzodiazepines and sedative-hypnotics
- American Dental Association statement on using opioids in the treatment of dental pain
- Special considerations for patients with substance use disorders
Course length: 1 hour; CEU: 1.
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