CDE: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
SBIRT Training: 2 Hours. ** First-time users of the new site will need to create an account.** This is a self-paced 2-hour course. Once you have purchased the course, you can access and download it in the download portion of your account.
The "Improving Health: Screening for Substance Abuse in Your Dental Practice presentation is provided through a partnership between the Utah Dental Association and the University of Utah School of Dentistry. It satisfies the Continuing Professional Education for Controlled Substance Prescribers in Utah.
** First-time users of the new site will need to create an account.** This is a self-paced course.
Once you have purchased the course, you can access and download it in the download portion of your account.
After completing the course, download the SBIRT Quiz and electronically submit it to Karin.mishler@hsc.utah.edu.
A certificate will be sent to the email address provided within three business days.
If you have questions about the quiz or you do not receive your certificate within three business days, please contact:
Karin Mishler
University of Utah School of Dentistry
Karin.mishler@hsc.utah.edu or 801-587-2023
The recommended online resources that accompany the course include:
- Dentistry & the SBIRT Model: How You Can Help Patients with Substance Abuse Issues available through Healtheknowledge.org (requires enrollment)
- SBIRT Quiz
CDE Hours Awarded: 2.0
Conflicts of Interest: No Conflicts
Education Methods: Self-paced lecture
Required Experience: Dental Practice Experience
AGD subject codes: 340
External Funding: None
*Disclosure: Neither the speaker, planner(s), nor anyone in control of the content for this live activity has any financial relationship with the commercial products or services discussed.
*Course reviewed May 2025. The original release date was April 20, 2016. The course was reviewed and updated in May 2025. This course fulfills the Utah DOPL SBIRT training requirement for dentists. Dentists are required to maintain a certificate as proof of "one-time" completion to meet the 2014 state law requiring Controlled Substance prescribers to complete SBIRT training by May 31, 2026.
