More Than Half of Dental Opioid Prescriptions Exceed CDC Guidelines
About half of the opioid prescriptions written by dentists in the United States exceed the three-day supply recommended by federal dental pain-management guidelines,.
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AADR and IADR Appoint New Officers
The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) and American Association for Dental Research (AADR) have announced three new appointments. Brian O’Connell will serve.
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AAE Supports ADA Antibiotics Guidelines
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) says that it applauds the ADA for updating its guidelines on using antibiotics for treating tooth pain.
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Most Infants and Nearly All Toddlers Consume Added Sugars
Nearly two-thirds of infants (61%) and almost all toddlers (98%) consume added sugars in their average daily diets, according to researchers at the.
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Remember Links to Periodontitis on World Diabetes Day
The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) marks World Diabetes Day on November 14 by reminding clinicians and patients alike about the links between.
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AAE Launches Advocacy Website
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has launched the web-based AAE Advocacy Action Center, designed to amplify the voice of dentists who practice.
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Infection Control Conference Scheduled for January
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has opened registration for its Dental Infection Control Boot Camp, scheduled for January 27 to.
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Dentures Found in Man’s Throat Eight Days After Abdominal Surgery
Patients with false teeth should take them out before they receive general anesthesia, doctors warn after a 72-year-old’s dentures got stuck in his.
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The Three Most Important Factors of Anesthesia and Patient Safety
Throughout recorded history, people have looked for innovative solutions for relieving tooth pain. For example, a Babylonian clay tablet from 2250 BC describes.
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Sedation Organizations Endorse AAP Pediatric Guidelines
In June, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued guidelines for deep sedation and anesthesia of children undergoing dental procedures. Now, the American.
