Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office: Response Guide

Patients' well-being always comes first; this commitment extends beyond oral health to encompass preparedness for medical emergencies in the dental office. Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office offers a new, full-color, laminated resource designed to train dental teams in anticipating, identifying and managing health crises that may arise during dental care.

This comprehensive package includes a laminated book and DVD featuring four training videos, online access to both the videos and the e-book and offers three Continuing Education (CE) credits upon completion. It serves as an essential guide for dental professionals, ensuring readiness for a range of medical emergencies.

Key Features

Recommended equipment and supplies: A detailed list of essential items for a dental emergency kit, ensuring teams are properly equipped to respond quickly and effectively.

Team duties: A duty sheet outlining specific roles and tasks for each team member during a medical emergency, facilitating coordination and swift action.

Emergency protocols: Step-by-step instructions for identifying and managing common medical emergencies encountered in dental settings, including:

Fainting

Asthma attacks

Allergic reactions

Seizures

Diabetic events

High and low blood pressure episodes

Strokes

Cardiac arrest