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Identifying Substance Use in the Dental Setting

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AGD Subject Code: 130

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1. Discuss the significance of recognizing and addressing substance use disorders (SUDs) in a dental setting.
  2. Identify evidence-based screening tools for identifying SUDs.
  3. Describe the public health approach of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment in dental practice.

This course was published in the October 2023 issue and expires October 2026. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

Course Content

[SECTION 1] Identifying Substance Use in the Dental Setting
[SECTION 2] Identifying Substance Use in the Dental Setting
[SECTION 3] Identifying Substance Use in the Dental Setting
Identifying Substance Use in the Dental Setting Quiz

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Edward Ruvins, DDS, MS, MBA, MSF, MSAC, is a founder of Spectrum Dental Group, Lighthouse Recovery, and Optimum Consulting Group and the co-founder of Genesis Behavioral Health. He is a certified valuation analyst and certified fraud examiner. Ruvins can be reached at eruvins@yahoo.com.


Cathrine Steinborn, DDS, practices general dentistry in Santa Clara, California, and is a part-time clinical instructor in the Department of Integrated Reconstructive Dental Sciences at the University of the Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry.


Susanna Kayserman, DDS, practiced cosmetic and restorative dentistry from 1995 to 2022. She is an active member of the American Dental Association and the Academy of Osseointegration. She has taught residents at Staten Island University Hospital and is actively involved in her local dental society.


Katie Brydon, LCSW, LAC, MAC, EMDR-c, is a licensed clinical social worker and a licensed addiction counselor in Colorado. Her practice focuses on eye movement desensitization and reprocessing-based treat­ment of complex psychological trauma and advanced treatment of addictions. Brydon is a founder of Road to Me Recovery, co-founder of Genesis Behavioral Health, and clinical director of Lighthouse Recovery.


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