Medical emergencies in the pediatric dental patient.
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A review of the literature on medical emergencies in the dental office revealed that the majority of recommendations for treating medical emergencies are oriented towards the adult patient, and recommendations for the management of medical emergencies in the child patient are not available. The potential emergencies that may be encountered by the pedodontist are discussed with respect to their symptoms, treatment, and precautions with special emphasis given to specific modifications necessary for the pediatric patient.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatric dentistry
دوره 1 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1979