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MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY Books

MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

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Medical emergencies in pediatric dentistry, can pose serious risks if not managed promptly and effectively. Children are particularly vulnerable due to their smaller physiological reserves, varying developmental stages, and heightened anxiety during dental procedures. Common emergencies encountered include vasovagal syncope, allergic reactions, asthma attacks, epileptic seizures, hypoglycemia, and complications related to sedation or local anesthesia. Early recognition of warning signs, maintaining an updated medical history, and proper risk assessment are essential in preventing such events. The preparedness of the dental team-through training in basic life support (BLS) and pediatric advanced life support (PALS), familiarity with emergency drugs and equipment, and clear clinical protocols-plays a crucial role in ensuring patient safety. Effective communication with parents, preoperative behavior management, and adherence to guidelines further reduce the incidence of critical events. Thus, comprehensive knowledge, preparedness, and a systematic response are the cornerstones of managing medical emergencies in pediatric dental practice.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
188
Release Date:
2025-09-29
Publication Date:
2025-09-29
Publisher:
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
620221273X
ISBN13:
9786202212731
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Weight:
298 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
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