One of the biggest challenges that we face as dental professionals is treating patients with substance-use disorders. Addiction is a sensitive topic that is easily misunderstood, extremely sensitive and sometimes extremely personal! Although national statistics estimate that 1 out of every 10 Americans has a substance-use disorder…which means 1 out of every 10 of our patients…very little time is spent in pre-doctoral education training dentists on substance-use and dependency. (Substance use and dependence education in predoctoral dental curricula: results of …
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