P&G dentalcare

General Principles of Pharmacology

This course presents an overview of general pharmacological principles. It discusses (1) the conceptual basis of drug action, (2) pharmacodynamic mechanisms, (3) pharmacokinetic processes, and (4) sets forth key points to consider in clinical decision making related to pharmacotherapy and for a disciplined approach to prescription writing.

Before you enroll

Is this the right course for you?

General Principles of Pharmacology is offered by P&G dentalcare for dental professionals. Topics in this listing: Oral health.

Check the credit type and approval notes below against your credential. The provider handles enrollment, completion and the certificate.

Course details

Provider
P&G dentalcare
Format
On demand
Profession
Dental Professionals
Credit expiration
Sep 18, 2028
Registration
Free provider account required
Last checked
Oct 9, 2026
Language
English

Credits & eligibility

3 Dental CE

Provider states 3 credit hours. AGD subject codes: 16. Confirm state board acceptance.

Listed roles: Dentist, Dental Hygienist

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

AGD PACE

What’s free

Course access
$0
Assessment
$0
Certificate
$0
Credit reporting
$0 — no separate reporting fee identified

The provider identifies this activity as free continuing education. Complete the stated assessment and claiming requirements.

How to earn your credit

  1. Register for a free dentalcare account to take the test.
  2. Complete the course assessment and follow the provider’s certificate instructions.

Questions about this course

Is “General Principles of Pharmacology” completely free?

The recorded cost is $0 for learning, assessment and the certificate, with no separate reporting fee identified. P&G dentalcare requires a free account. The provider identifies this activity as free continuing education. Complete the stated assessment and claiming requirements.

Which credit can I earn?

The provider lists 3 Dental CE. Recorded roles: Dentist, Dental Hygienist. Match the individual track below to your credential and board before enrolling.

When can I take this course?

This is an on-demand activity in the current collection; follow the source link to begin. The recorded credit expiration date is 2028-09-18.

What do I need to do for the certificate?

Register for a free dentalcare account to take the test. Complete the course assessment and follow the provider’s certificate instructions. Completion and certificate delivery are handled by P&G dentalcare; saving this listing does not enroll you or claim credit.

Sources & verification

These are the primary pages supporting this listing. Course recognition and board acceptance should be confirmed for your credential before enrollment.

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