Amid opioid epidemic, training helps dentists safely manage patient pain

Nearly 400 dental professionals nationwide have participated in OHSU School of Dentistry-organized series

By Franny White November 03, 2022 Portland, Oregon

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20221101 Karan Replogle and Richie Kohli

At left, Richie Kohli, B.D.S., M.S., associate professor in the OHSU School of Dentistry’s Division of Dental Public Health, and Karan Replogle, D.D.S., M.S., senior associate dean for clinical systems in the OHSU School of Dentistry, inside the dental offices at OHSU's School of Dentistry on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Richie Kohli, B.D.S., M.S. (OHSU)

Karan Replogle, D.D.S., M.S. (OHSU)

OHSU dentistry helping with patient safety in pain management

OHSU dental resident Gianncarlo Cruz, D.D.S., demonstrates how dental professionals discuss safe pain management with patients on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, at the OHSU School of Dentistry in Portland. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)