Competence of handling medical emergencies among dental graduates and post-graduate students - A cross-sectional questionnaire study

• Main Authors: Aveek Mukherji (Author), Mohit Pal Singh (Author), Prashant Nahar (Author), S Bhuvaneshwari (Author), Saurabh Goel (Author), Hemant Mathur (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Dentists are encountering a growing number of geriatric and medically compromised patients and at the same time are performing more invasive and possibly painful dental treatments. Medical emergencies are 5.8 times more likely to occur in dental offices than in medical offices. So, it...