Which type of drug can only be ordered by a written prescription signed by a dentist?

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Narcotics are controlled substances that have a high potential for abuse and dependence. Therefore, they can only be prescribed by a healthcare provider with a valid DEA license and only with a written prescription signed by the provider. Dentists may prescribe narcotics for dental procedures, but the prescription must meet specific requirements laid out by state and federal laws.

B, C, and D can be prescribed by any healthcare provider with prescribing authority based on their scope of practice and the patient's medical needs.

Which Type of Drug Can Only Be Ordered by a Written