Dental Schools Add An Urgent Lesson: Think Twice About Prescribing Opioids

(By Robert Siegel and Jessica Cheung for NPR)

The opioid epidemic has been fueled by soaring numbers of prescriptions written for pain medication. And often, those prescriptions are written by dentists. Continue reading article here…

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