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How 2 Colorado Oral Surgeons Prevent the Misuse of Unused Prescription Medications

Dr. Kevin Patterson and Dr. Juliana DiPasquale of Denver Metro OMS recognize the need to curb the misuse of prescription drugs and are meeting the challenge.

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Written by The Dentists Supply Company on December 29, 2021

Dr. Patterson mentions, "The importance of safe prescribing and educating patients on the proper use of pain medication cannot be overstated. As an oral-maxillofacial surgeon who provides treatments that occasionally requires the prescribing of narcotics, I’m acutely aware of the potential risk of opioid abuse."

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