Overview / Abstract: |
The Dental Board of California (DBC) and CA Law mandated that all Schedule II Opioid prescribers, including dentists, take a dental board approved course to fulfill the CE mandate. This brand new text-based PDF file self-instruction course is based on explicit content guidelines issued by the DBC and the Calif Code of Regulations. This DBC approved course covers best practices in pain management, resources for Substance Abuse Disorder, and the regulations, responsibilities, and requirements for Calif prescribers including the CURES system. Learning Objectives: *Know the regulatory requirements for prescribers & dispensers. (required learning objective by DBC) *Apply dental office procedures for managing vulnerable or substance abuse disorder patients. (required learning objective by DBC) *List how to register for, and utilize, CURES (Controlled Substance Utilization and Review and Evaluation System) |
Expiration |
Dec 31, 2026 |
Discipline(s) |
Dental CDE |
Format |
Online |
Cost |
35.00 |
Credits / Hours |
2 |
Accreditation |
Dental Board of California #5100; ADA CERP, Academy of General Dentistry #373218 |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Howard Boone, MD, MaryLou Austin, RDH, MS, MBA |
Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
We accept not commercial support or grand money |
Keywords / Search Terms |
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