The UK Dental Medicines Advisory Service (UKDMAS) provides advice to dentists and other dental healthcare professionals concerning the use of medicines and medical devices in dentistry. The commonly asked questions posed to the UKDMAS concerning the prescribing, administering or dispensing of medicines in dental practice are discussed with answers supplemented by relevant information from clinicians. These include: different classes of medicines, unlicensed medicines, prescriptions, Patient Group Directions, Patient Specific Directions and dispensing of medicines - if appropriate. © 2021. The Author(s), under exclusive licence to the British Dental Association.
Christine Randall, Daniel Finn, E Anne Field. UK Dental Medicines Advisory Service: questions asked by dentists - part 1: prescribing regulations and medicines use. British dental journal. 2021 Oct;231(7):393-397
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