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“Top of the Heap!” : The Most Frequently Prescribed Brand Name Medications and Their Clinical Dental Implications

Dental professionals find themselves practicing in a marketplace inundated with direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs and amid an explosion of new drug entities. Thus, many dental professionals may find it challenging to stay up to date with the latest prescribing trends in disease-state management. This program will provide an overview of those frequently prescribed brand name medications whose actions, side effects, contraindications and potential drug interactions may have the greatest impact on dental therapy.