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  • CDA held discussions with the California Pharmacists Association regarding the collaboration between dentists and pharmacists on prescription management.
  • Although instances of pharmacists not filling dentist-written prescriptions are rare, they pose challenges for dentists, pharmacists, and patients when they do happen.
  • The discussions resulted in an interview to explore these issues further.

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Earlier this year, CDA engaged the California Pharmacists Association in discussion about the relationship between dentists and pharmacists and the most efficient ways to handle prescriptions. Professionals agree that the situation where a pharmacist fails to fill a dentist-written prescription does not occur frequently. However, when it does occur, all parties--the dentist, the pharmacist and the patient--are challenged. This discussion led to the following interview.

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