CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES

Advanced Health uses evidence-based practice guidelines to promote the highest quality clinical and health outcomes for our members. Evidence-based medicine takes into account the quality of evidence and the confidence that may be placed in findings.

Dental Health

Advantage Dental Practice Guidelines April 2024

Prevention of Infective Endocarditis: Guidelines from the American Heart Association, American Dental Association Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry

Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Prevention of Prosthetic Joint Infection Clinical Practice Guideline, American Dental Association Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry

Dental Radiographic Examinations: Recommendations for Patient Selection and limiting Radiation Exposure, American Dental Association & Food and Drug Administration

Oral Health During Pregnancy: A National Consensus Statement, National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center

Behavior Guidance for the Pediatric Dental Patient, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Caries Management Clinical Practice Guidelines, American Dental Association Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry

Pit-and-Fissure Sealants Clinical Practice Guideline, American Dental Association Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry

Professionally-Applied and Prescription-Strength, Home-Use Topical Fluoride Agents for Caries Prevention Clinical Practice Guideline, American Dental Association Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry

AAP Parameter on Comprehensive Periodontal Examination, American Academy of Periodontology

Use of Silver Diamine Fluoride for Dental Caries Management in Children and Adolescents, Including Those with Special Health Care Needs: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Evaluation of Potentially Malignant Disorders in the Oral Cavity Clinical Practice Guideline, American Dental Association Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry

Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Dentists, Oregon Health Authority

Mental Health / Behavioral Health

American Psychiatric Association

American Psychiatric Association – Searchable List

Milliman Care Guidelines

Oregon Health Authority Addictions and Mental Health Services

Oregon Health Authority Mental Health Clinical Advisory Group – Schizophrenia Guideline

Physical Health

Health Evidence Review Commission (HERC)

US Preventative Service Task Force – A and B Recommendations

Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) – COPD Guidelines

American Diabetes Association (ADA) – Well Validated Core Treatment Guideline – Diabetes Guidelines

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLB) – Expert Panel Report 3 – Asthma Guidelines

American Academy of Pediatrics – RSV Guidelines

Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE – CHEST Guidelines

CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain

CDC Immunization Guidelines for Adults

CDC Immunization Guidelines for Children and Adolescent

Oregon State University College of Pharmacy – Drug Use Research and Management

Substance Use

American Society of Addiction Medicine