Every day, more than 115 Americans die after overdosing on opioids. (National Institute on Drug Abuse) Management of acute odontogenic pain is accomplished through a clinical approach that successfully incorporates both opioid and non-opioid analgesics. However, moderate to severe dental pain often occurs well after office hours and away from our immediate supervision. Thus, it is critical for clinicians to …
Welcome to the Pharmacology Declassified Blog!
Hello everyone! Welcome to the Pharmacology Declassified Blog! Thank you for visiting my new website. As I often say, knowledge of pharmacology has never been more essential to patient care. As a dentist, dental hygienist or dental assistant, you are the steward of your patient’s health and well-being, both during, and after, their time with you. You know that, in …