The Hydrocodone Hyperbole: The Best Drug For Pain Isn’t Always An Opioid


Even though opioids are highly addictive, they continue to be prescribed because they’re thought of as the best option for pain management. However, that’s not always the case. Our expert explains new research that shows how over-the-counter medication is more effective in some cases – and how this revelation is changing prescribing practices in dentistry.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Cecile Feldman, Dean of the School of Dental Medicine, Rutgers University

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