The Trajectory of Pharmacology Education in Dentistry: Is a Course Correction Needed?

Frederick A. Curro; Mahmood S. Mozaffari; Roy L. Stevens; William Warner

The Trajectory of Pharmacology Education in Dentistry: Is a Course Correction Needed?

Frederick A. Curro, Mahmood S. Mozaffari, Roy L. Stevens, William Warner

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In effort to stem the opioid epidemic, the authors of this editorial urge reforms for dental training by returning to the basics. This near abandonment of foundational sciences by stakeholders is at a high price: compromised patient safety and health.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	508-511
Number of pages	4
Journal	Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995)
Volume	37
Issue number	8
State	Published - Sep 1 2016
Externally published	Yes

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The Trajectory of Pharmacology Education in Dentistry: Is a Course Correction Needed?

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