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Ozempic, a drug originally designed to improve blood sugar control in patients with diabetes, persists as a popular weight loss option.

Do dental professionals need to modify anesthetic doses for patients taking it to lose weight? Are patients at an increased risk for hypoglycemia?

This episode of Medical History Mysteries dives into why dental professionals need to be aware of Ozempic's effects on the body—if they aren't, they may mistake red flags for a "normal" bodily function.