Planning for a medical emergency in a dental clinic
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Comprehensive and Advanced Pharmacology - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
The recognition of ‘high -risk’ patients in dental practice and doing appropriate management is essential in reducing the chances of a medical emergency occurring. This review discusses about the importance of obtaining the medical history and adequate training of dental personnel’s in dealing with medical emergency. It also provides a brief information on drugs and equipments required in managing medical emergencies at dental clinics.
Authors and Affiliations
Shahana P. Sulaiman, Laxmikanth Chatra, Prashanth Shenoy, Veena K. M. , Rachana V. Prabhu
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