A Pharmacology Perspective for Dentists

In this episode, Dr. Schmidt interviews Thomas Viola, RPh, CCP, CDE, CPMP, about important perspectives on prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs, supplements, and substances frequently used by patients and other medications used in the dental office. They also discuss best practices for prescribing and current protocols to follow. With over 30 years’ experience as a board-certified pharmacist, clinical educator, professional speaker and published author, Viola has earned his national and international reputation as the go-to specialist for making pharmacology practical and useful for all members of the dental team. Viola has presented over 1,000 informative, humorous and engaging CE seminars and webinars to dental professionals internationally since 2001. He has several courses on the schedule for AGD's upcoming scientific session in Montréal. Learn more and register for the meeting which will take place July 9-12, 2025