Here, There, Everywhere: An Update on Medical and Recreational Cannabis for the Dental Professional
Steady changes in the legislative status as well as growing societal acceptance of medical and recreational cannabis, necessitates an update on these current issues for the dental professionals who are ever more likely to encounter patients using various cannabis products. Important considerations for safe dental and dental hygiene treatment, including possible adverse effects, and attention to informed consent, counseling, education, and referrals as necessary, will prepare the participants of this course to ensure safe and effective treatment outcomes while maintaining an ethical and compassionate professional approach.