PsychCast Podcast

Opioid Usage in the Dental Field - Featuring Professor Ron Kulich

Ashton Yoon Season 1 Episode 7

In this episode, Professor Ron Kulich of Tufts University and Harvard University explains what he does as a professor and clinical psychologist, and how he focuses on pain and pain management in his work. Not only that, but he also talks about how he got into researching controlled substance usage and how opioids affect dental medicine. He explains how opioid overprescription was a large issue in dental medicine, due to pain from dental surgeries.