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 StoriesPractice SalesThe risks of DSO partnerships: Protecting your practice's futureThe allure of partnering with a dental service organization (DSO) is often the promise of financial security, operational support, and long-term success. But not all DSO partnerships live up to their initial promises, writes Ryan Mingus of Tusk Partners.PeriodonticsAnti-inflammatory drug may reverse gum disease damageOffice ManagementBaptism by fire: My 1st day in the dental practiceLegal IssuesPossibly pickled dentist sued for groping, botching smileLegal IssuesTexas investigating illegal marketing of fluoride toothpastes