Description
Determine indications and contraindications for the use of medication in dental practice, determining their dosages and routes of administration and writing prescriptions for medication used in dentistry.
Alternative labels
administer prescriptions for medication in dentistry
determine indications for use of medication in dental practice
write a prescription for medication in dentistry
write prescriptions for dentistry medication
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Write prescriptions for medication in dentistry is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Dental practitioner: Dental practitioners prevent, diagnose and treat anomalies and diseases affecting the teeth, mouth, jaws and adjoining tissues.
Optional skill
Write prescriptions for medication in dentistry is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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