Responsibilities and Requirements for Prescribing Schedule II Opioids for Dental Professionals
About This Event
Discuss non-opioid strategies for Pain Management in Dentistry; Review the scientific data that demonstrates the superiority of NSAIDS +/- acetaminophen for dental pain; Review non-opioid alternatives such as ketorolac, Exparel, and steroids; Discuss the Regulatory Requirements for Prescribers and Dispensers; Review basic principles regarding opioid prescribing, including screening and the use of CURES; Discuss Dental Office Procedures for Managing Vulnerable or Substance Use Disorder Patients
Learning Objectives
- Discuss non-opioid strategies for Pain Management in Dentistry
- Review the scientific data that demonstrates the superiority of NSAIDS +/- acetaminophen for dental pain
- Review non-opioid alternatives such as ketorolac, Exparel, and steroids
- Discuss the Regulatory Requirements for Prescribers and Dispensers
- Review basic principles regarding opioid prescribing, including screening and the use of CURES
- Discuss Dental Office Procedures for Managing Vulnerable or Substance Use Disorder Patients
Additional Event Information
Target Audience
All Dental Professionals
Event Format
Virtual
CE Credits
2*