Female dental practitioner reviews a patient record at her desk with a computer monitor next to her.
Female dental practitioner reviews a patient record at her desk with a computer monitor next to her.
Call Dr. Canfield at 214-384-0796 to register

Online or Live Webcast Prescription Program Access

Principles of Pain Management and
Use and Abuse of Prescription Medications
Provider Prescription Program

Conducted as a WEBCAST program using Webex meeting software, or a Self-Study Program with video access. Contact Dr. Canfield at 214-384-0796 to obtain access to the telecast and instructions.

Course Summary: This continuing education program is designed to meet the mandatory CE requirements as required in TSBDE Rule 104.1. There are two programs available to satisfy the biennial renewal requirement: The 2 (two) hour option fulfills the 1 (one) year requirement or program, and the 4 (four) hour option fulfills the 2 (two) year requirement. This course can be done as a combined program, with two hours to meet rule 104.1 and 2 hours to meet rule 111.1.

Course Topics and Objectives:
The 2 hour Material will address:
•Utilization of the Texas Prescription Monitoring Program
•Reasonable standards of care of patient management, pain management and drug prescribing
•Principles of non-opioid and opioid pain management
•The identification of drug-seeking behavior in patients
•Effectively communicating with patients regarding the prescription of an opioid or other controlled substance

The 4 hour Material will address:
•Utilization of the Texas Prescription Monitoring Program
•Reasonable standards of care of patient management, pain management and drug prescribing
•Principles of non-opioid and opioid pain management
•The identification of drug-seeking behavior in patients
•Effectively communicating with patients regarding the prescription of an opioid or other controlled substance
•Discussion of properties of individual medications

Course Information:
Date: Online - available anytime; See webcast dates for live telecasts on selected Monday evenings
Credit: 2 Hours or 4 Hours Lecture Credit (online self-study)
Course Fee: $110 fee for Dentists in the TWO hour course; $180 fee for Dentists in the FOUR hour course
Call Dr. Canfield at 214-384-0796 to register
AGD Codes: 341 Anesthesia & Pain Control; 342 Conscious Sedation

Upcoming Live Webex Telecasts:

Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026

Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026

Core Curriculum

Prescription Training Programs

Opioid Stewardship

Use and Abuse of Prescriptions

Patient Protection

Comprehensive guidance on safe opioid prescribing practices and regulatory compliance to combat misuse.

Protocols for effective and safe prescription management in dental settings.

Techniques for vigilant patient assessment and monitoring.

Call Dr. Canfield at 214-384-0796 to register

Secure Your Compliance Credits

Contact Dr. Canfield directly to enroll or verify your specific state requirements.