Overprescribing of Opioids to Adults by Dentists in the U.S., 2011–2015

ConclusionsBetween 1 in 4 and 1 in 2 opioids prescribed to adult dental patients are overprescribed. Judicious opioid-prescribing interventions should be tailored to oral health conditions and dentists.
Source: American Journal of Preventive Medicine - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research