Responsibilities and Requirements for Prescribing Controlled Substances (Schedule II Opioid Drugs)

Time to Renew! Register for our ‘Live’ CE Webinar via Zoom: This course is a Mandatory CE for California dentists for license renewal:

Responsibilities and Requirements for Prescribing Controlled Substances (Schedule II Opioid Drugs)

This ‘live’ online course satisfies the 2 CE unit requirement made effective by the Dental Board of California for license renewal effective January 1, 2023.

Learning Objectives:

• Explore pain management drug options for acute pain control.
• List how to register for, and utilize, CURES (Controlled Substance Utilization and Review and Evaluation System)
• Discuss red flag indicators of prescriptions issued for reasons other than a legitimate medical purpose.
• How to manage acute and chronic pain in the dental setting.
• The risks and identification of opioid use disorder.
• The practices and legal requirements for opioid prescribing and dispensing.

This is a ‘live’ Zoom Webinar in collaboration with: South Alameda County, San Francisco, Monterey Bay, San Mateo, Mid Peninsula and Harbor Dental Societies.