The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Pattern of Antibiotic and Opioid Prescriptions by Dentists in Alberta, Canada.

Published in: Clinical and experimental dental research (2024)

The COVID-19 pandemic altered the trends of prescribing antibiotics and opioids by dentists. The full impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the population's oral health in light of changes in prescribing practices by dentists during and after lockdown warrants further investigation.

Keyphrases

primary care
oral health
chronic pain
pain management
healthcare
adverse drug
emergency department