Opioids in Dental Practice (Prescribing Controlled Substances)
Tracking # 20-589325
$35.00
4.6
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Educator BIOLOGIX SOLUTIONS LLC
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Method Computer-Based Training
What you'll learn
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn:
- The epidemiology and the genesis of the opioid crisis
- Trends in opioid prescribing by specialties
- The types of opioids and their pharmacokinetics
- The effect of opioid pain medications on body & brain
- Commonly prescribed opioid and NSAIDs in dentistry and their side effects
- Opioid tolerance and withdrawals symptoms
- Pharmacologic agents used to treat opioid disorder (opioid antagonists)
- The risks of abuse and addiction associated with opioid medication
- The sources of misused prescription opioids
- Guidelines on the use of opioids in dental practice
- Screening for substance abuse in dental practice
- Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) and Impact of a mandatory PDMP on prescription opioid analgesics by dentists
- The ADA statement on the use of opioids in the treatment of dental pain
Course overview
This continuing education program outlines opioid prescribing principles for general dentists and dental specialists with emphasis on the safe and competent use of opioids for managing acute moderate to severe dental pain. The course provides most current information on minimizing opioid abuse through patient education, careful patient assessment and screen patients for substance use disorders when indicated, and using tools such as prescription monitoring programs.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Dental Examiners
Dental Hygienist
3h
Related to the Practice of Dental Hygiene
Dentist
3h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Florida Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
3h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Dental Residency Permit
3h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Dental Teaching Permit
3h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Dental Temporary Certificate
3h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Dentist
3h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Health Access Dentist
3h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Florida Office of Dental Laboratories
Dental Labs
3h
General
Georgia Board of Dentistry
Dentist
3h
Relating to Opioid Prescribing or Substance Abuse
Volunteer Dentist
3h
Relating to Opioid Prescribing or Substance Abuse
Kentucky Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
3h
Continuing Dental Education
Dentist
3h
Continuing education related to KASPER, pain management, or addiction disorders
Louisiana Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
3h
Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)
Dentist
3h
Opioid Management for Dentists
Michigan Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
3h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dental Hygienist
3h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dental Therapist
3h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dentist
3h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Minnesota Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
3h
Clinical Subjects
Dental Hygienist
3h
Clinical Subjects
Dental Therapist
3h
Clinical Subjects
Dentist
3h
Opioid Related Continuing Education
Full Faculty Dentist
3h
Opioid Related Continuing Education
Specialty Dentist
3h
Opioid Related Continuing Education
Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners
Dental - General
3h
Prescription of Opioids
Dental - Specialty
3h
General
Dental Hygienist
3h
General
Dentist - Provisional
3h
Prescription of Opioids
Missouri Dental Board
Dental Assistant
3h
Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety
Dental Hygienist
3h
Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety
Dental Specialist
3h
Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety
Dentist
3h
Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety
New Hampshire Board of Dental Examiners
Dental Hygienist
3h
General (Non-Clinically Related)
Dentist
3h
Pain Management and Addiction Disorder
Ohio State Dental Board
Dental Hygienist
3h
Opioid Prescribing
Dentist
3h
Opioid Prescribing
Volunteer Certificate
3h
Opioid Prescribing
Oklahoma Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
3h
General CE
Dental Hygienist
3h
General CE
Dentist
3h
Opioid and Scheduled Drug Prescribing
Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant
3h
General CE
South Carolina Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
3h
medical and scientific subjects
Dental Specialist
3h
medical and scientific subjects
Dental Technician
3h
medical and scientific subjects
General Dentist
3h
Prescribing and Monitoring of Controlled Substance
Tennessee Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
3h
Dental Assistant Continuing Education
Dental Hygienist
3h
Dental Hygienist Continuing Education
Dentist
3h
Prescribing of Controlled Substances
Virginia Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
3h
General
Dentist
3h
Prescribing for Pain Management
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