Persistent Opioid Use Associated With Dental Opioid Prescriptions Among Publicly and Privately Insured US Patients, 2014 to 2018
Kao‐Ping Chua, Hsou Mei Hu, Jennifer F. Waljee, Romesh Nalliah, Chad M. Brummett
Abstract
This cohort study uses data from 3 MarketScan databases to compare the association of persistent opioid use with dental opioid prescriptions among publicly and privately insured patients in the United States from 2014 through 2018.
Topics & Concepts
OpioidMedical prescriptionMedicineOpioid epidemicCohortPsychiatryFamily medicineInternal medicinePharmacologyReceptorOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentDental Anxiety and Anesthesia TechniquesPrenatal Substance Exposure Effects