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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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Ouch! Why Fall Precautions Matter in Dental Offices
Falls pose a significant risk for older adults, particularly in dental settings where medication side effects and mobility challenges intersect. In this article, we examine how dental professionals can use tools like the Beers Criteria to identify high-risk medications, implement mobility precautions, and ensure patient safety. Together, these strategies help prevent falls, reduce injuries, and protect the well-being of elderly patients during dental visits.

Barbara Madej, RPh
Nov 25, 20241 min read
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