Oral Health Professionals’ Role in Ending the Opioid Epidemic

By Lisa Bilich, RDH, MS On Jun 7, 2022

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Dental teams can help decrease opioid misuse through risk assessment, patient education, and treatment referrals.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

Describe how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the opioid epidemic.
Identify oral health professionals’ role in the opioid crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Discuss drugs used for medication-assisted treatment of opioid use disorder or harm-reduction in overdose cases.
Develop overdose prevention and opioid misuse referral strategies for the dental setting.

This course was issued in June 2022 and expires June 2025. The author has no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

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Belmont Business Media is an ADA CERP-recognized provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ada.org/cerp. Belmont Business Media Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2026. Provider ID 317924

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Oral Health Professionals’ Role in Ending the Opioid Epidemic

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