Standards and Protocols in the Dental Office for Medical Emergencies: a Rapid Response Guide

Hundreds of thousands of patients safely see their dentist every day. However, emergencies can happen anytime, anyplace and the dental office is no exception. The stressful nature of a dental visit can trigger an emergency in sensitive patients Are you prepared to deal with emergencies that may arise during your workday ? The best time to prepare for an emergency is well before it happens. Emergencies aren?t planned events, but handling them can be. Basic life support is all that is required to manage many emergency situations, with the addition of specific drug therapy in some others. Knowledge is power. Know what to do, know your limitations, and most of all, know when to call in experts. The book also includes the principles of personal and professional conduct, includes guidance on the expectations of the public and the patient. It is written with the prime intention for dentists and researchers who wants to acquire basic and sound knowledge of Protocol and Standards required in the Dental Clinic for management of Medical Emergencies.