Dental opioid prescriptions ups overdose risk for patients, families: study
A large-scale study analyzing national claims data linked dental-health” target=”_blank”>dental<findings in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine on Thursday, drawing from data on over 8.5 million dental procedures from 2011-2018 among privately and publicly insured patients aged 13 to 64. The most common procedures addressed acute dental pain, tooth extraction and root canals. The team…