RiskMatters: Dr Geraldine Moses – Drugs in dentistry - update your knowledge

Join Dr Geraldine Moses and Dr Annalene Weston, Dentolegal Consultant from Dental Protection as they discuss the use of drugs in dentistry, both those we prescribe and those that patients are already taking when they attend. This episode will cover key interactions that dental practitioners should watch out for, dispel common myths regarding drugs in dentistry and provide helpful resources regarding medications.2.06 – Categories of medications that cause the most harm when combined with dental treatment3.58 – Turmeric and other complimentary medications and their impact on bleeding9.44 – Drugs that increase the risk of osteonecrosis12.45 – Corticosteroids18.02 – Drug seeking behaviours23.00 – Pain management with NSAIDS and paracetamol30.13 – Drugs of addiction in dentistry35.21 – Antibiotics and the OCP40.38 – Antibiotic allergies44.30 – Allergy testing50.05 – Prescribing in pregnancy56.42 – Helpful resources regarding medications58.12 – Prescribing of high fluoride toothpaste (S3 drug)62.56 – Prescribing for friends/family outside of the practice of dentistry

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