Hannah Welk, DrBicuspid.com contributing writer, and Theresa Pablos, editor in chief[email protected]Opioids10 reasons why dentists do -- and don't -- prescribe opioidsFrom witnessing a family member struggle with substance abuse to performing a procedure on a Friday, dentists have a variety of personal and professional reasons for their opioid prescription habits. A study in the Journal of the American Dental Association highlighted 10 major factors that influence dentists' prescription decisions.August 9, 2022Page 1 of 1Top StoriesImaging & CAD/CAMCase #787: 32-year-old woman with lesion on the left mandibleA 32-year-old woman was referred to the oral surgeon because of a lesion on her left mandible. The patient was asymptomatic and had no paresthesia or swelling. Challenge yourself with this DrBicuspid case study and put your dental expertise to the test.Legal IssuesDentist allegedly solicits employee for inappropriate favorDenturesThese patients may be more likely to experience denture failureOral-Systemic LinkPatients with lupus, RA may want to wake up on oral healthSmile DesignClinical tip: A different way to get an accurate tooth margin
