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Med of the Month: Guanfacine
Back-to-school season means ADHD medications are back in focus. This month, we’re looking at guanfacine, a nonstimulant ADHD medication with important dental considerations, including xerostomia, hypotension, sedation, and drug interactions.

Lauren Fang
Aug 313 min read


Med of the Month: Lorazepam
Quick facts about Lorazepam (Ativan) that dental providers should know before treatment and prescribing.

Lauren Fang
Dec 15, 20253 min read


Substance abuse and oral health: Recognizing the signs behind the smile
Dental hygienists can spot hidden substance use through oral signs. Learn how early detection and compassionate care can change lives—because addiction may hide behind a patient's smile.

Barbara Madej, RPh
Jun 5, 20251 min read
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