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Med of the Month: Prozac
Quick facts about Prozac that dental providers should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Jun 33 min read
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Med of the Month: Levofloxacin
Quick facts about Levofloxacin that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
May 63 min read
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How Alzheimer's Medications Impact Oral Health
Our chief science officer, Barbara Madej, RPH, shares an important reminder: medications used to treat Alzheimer’s disease don’t just affect the brain—they can significantly impact oral health, too. From dry mouth and bruxism to taste changes and excessive salivation, understanding these drug-induced oral risks is essential for providing safer, more compassionate care.

Barbara Madej, RPh
Apr 151 min read
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Niacin and Dentistry: When a Simple Vitamin Becomes a Clinical Concern
Our CEO, Dr. Lisa Chan, shares a surprising insight: niacin isn’t just a harmless vitamin. Often overlooked in dentistry, this common supplement carries risks ranging from flushing and liver toxicity to drug interactions and delayed healing. Understanding niacin’s full impact can help dental professionals better anticipate complications and tailor care.

Lisa Chan, DDS
Mar 311 min read
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Med of the Month: Ibuprofen
Quick facts about Ibuprofen that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Mar 272 min read
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Med of the Month: Entresto
Quick facts about Entresto that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Feb 132 min read
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Med of the Month: Warfarin
Quick facts about Warfarin that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Jan 302 min read
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Tramadol: The Stealthy Tyrant Lurking Behind Pain Relief
In this article, Barbara Madej, our Chief Science Officer and registered pharmacist, examines the role of Tramadol in dental practices. She addresses its pain management benefits, risks, and key factors like dry mouth, delayed healing, and serotonin syndrome. Barbara underscores the importance of tailored patient care, cautious dosing, and utilizing resources to optimize safety and outcomes in dental treatment.

Barbara Madej, RPh
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Med of the Month: Carbamazepine
Quick facts about Carbamazepine that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Why Naloxone is the Lifesaving Potion in your Dental Practice's Emergency Kit
Dr. Mendoza and Dr. Chan explore the benefits of having naloxone (Narcan) readily available in your dental emergency kit for potential opioid overdoses.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Nov 6, 20241 min read
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Neffy: What Dental Providers Should Know About the New Epinephrine Nasal Spray for Allergic Reactions
There's a new product for emergency situations to replace the epipen: neffy epinephrine nasal spray. Here are some solid reasons for adding it to your emergency kit.

Barbara Madej, RPh
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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Med of the Month: Alendronate
Quick facts about Alendronate that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Oct 10, 20242 min read
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Med of the Month: Clotrimazole
Quick facts about Clotrimazole that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Sep 19, 20242 min read
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Med of the Month: Metoclopramide
Quick facts about Metoclopramide that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Aug 8, 20242 min read
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Med of the Week: Insulin Lispro
Quick facts about Insulin Lispro that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Jul 31, 20242 min read
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Med of the Week: Topiramate
Quick facts about Topiramate that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Jul 24, 20242 min read
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Med of the Week: Adalimumab
Quick facts about Adalimumab that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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Med of the Week: Doxycycline
Quick facts about Doxycycline that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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Med of the Week: Amoxicillin
Quick facts about Amoxicillin that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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Med of the Week: Naratriptan
Quick facts about Naratriptan that dentists should know before treatment and prescribing.

Teresa Mendoza, PharmD
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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