Dental Providers' Drug Reference for the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

Dental Providers' Drug Reference for the U.S. Opioid Epidemic is organized by Dental Learning.

Target Audience:
Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienist, Dentists from novice to advanced

Accreditation:
ADA Credits: 2
AGD Credits: 2

Educational Objectives:
• Discuss the origin of orofacial pain and appropriate pain management practices.
• Describe the pharmacodynamics (effects and mechanism of action) of non-narcotic and opioid analgesic classes of drugs.
• Recognize their responsibility and contribution to opioid use disorders and apply proper pain management techniques to help decrease the opioid epidemic in America.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.