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J Mich Dent Assoc July 2021 Jul 2021

J Mich Dent Assoc July 2021

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

Every month, The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association brings news, information, and features about Michigan dentistry to our state's oral health community and the MDA's 6,200+ members. No publication reaches more Michigan dentists!

In this issue, the reader will find the following original content:

  • A cover story on “Measuring Outcomes to Improve the Quality of Clinical Care”.
  • A feature article, “Is Your Office Winning or Losing the Race? You Won’t Know Without Measurement”.
  • The feature article, “The DQA and Quality Measurement in Dental Programs and Plans”.
  • News you need, Editorial and regular department articles on MDA Foundation activities, Dentistry …


J Mich Dent Assoc June 2021 Jun 2021

J Mich Dent Assoc June 2021

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

Every month, The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association brings news, information, and features about Michigan dentistry to our state's oral health community and the MDA's 6,200+ members. No publication reaches more Michigan dentists!

In this issue, the reader will find the following original content:

  • A cover story “Team-Based Treatment of Oral Cancer: The U-M Experience”.
  • A feature article, “Dental Management of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient Treated with Radiation Therapy: Update 2021”.
  • A feature article on “Understanding Cyber Threats and the Risk they Pose to Your Practice”.
  • "A Train-the-Trainer Education Model and Rural Dental Opioid Prescribing Outcomes”, a …


Association Of Electronic Prescription In Controlled Substances Used, Archana Suwal, Jemima Akinyi Okonjo Jan 2021

Association Of Electronic Prescription In Controlled Substances Used, Archana Suwal, Jemima Akinyi Okonjo

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

Introduction: Controlled substances have been described as pharmaceuticals or illegal medicines that act primarily on the central nervous system and could cause physical and mental dependence, eventually leading to addiction. Prescription opioids were a significant contributor to the opioid epidemic, accounting for more than 70,000 opioid-related overdose deaths, including illicit and prescription opioids, between 2018 and 2019. The Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances (EPCS) initiative recently aimed to reduce rates of prescription opioid addiction, abuse, diversion, and death. The system for controlled substances had become more widely used as providers and governments trying to combat the opioid problem. Because …