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Background

Introduction

The Development of an Opioid Epidemic

Comparative Opioid Abuse Rates in the United States and Abroad

Prescribing Patterns for Opioid Pain Relievers

The Opioid Epidemic as a Public Health Crisis

Evidence-based Comparisons of Opioid and NSAID Analgesics for Post-operative Dental Pain

Best Practices for Opioid Prescribing

Recognition of At-risk Patients

Pre-procedural Counseling for Opioid Use, Abuse, and Disposal

The Dental Healthcare Professional’s Role in Substance Abuse Prevention

Recognition and Referral for Individuals with Substance Abuse Disorders

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Case 4

Case 5

Sample Clinical Scenarios

Summary

References / Additional Resources

The Dental Professional’s Role in the Opioid Crisis

Learn about Sample Clinical Scenarios in The Dental Professional’s Role in the Opioid Crisis, a free dental continuing education course that covers a wide range of topics relevant to the oral healthcare professional community.

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