Objective: This study aimed to assess the type of training concerning management medical emergencies, received by house officers and postgraduate trainees in different dental teaching institutes Rawalpindi Islamabad, Pakistan. Materials Methods: A questionnaire was distributed hospitals Islamabad. It contained questions regarding what they received, whether perceived that sufficient when it nee...

background: considering the occurrence of medical emergencies in dental practice, and the essential need of acquiring competency in basic life support (bls), the aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of bls workshop on the skills of dental students in the cardiopulmonary resuscitation. methods: in this switching replication experimental study, students in the 5th year of mashhad d...

Twenty-three cases of accidental ingestion during dental procedures, which occurred at the Center for Dental Clinics of Hokkaido University Hospital between 2006 and 2010, were analyzed retrospectively. We examined not only the objects ingested, but also details of the circumstances (treated teeth, types of treatment, professional experience of the practitioners). Except for two cases (an unide...

BACKGROUND Dentistry is a therapeutic health care profession that is related to people's health. Moreover medical emergencies often occur in dental offices that little awareness of the professional workers can have unpleasant consequences. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this interventional study, a survey of 45 final year dental students was examined. To do so, a test in terms of knowledge was take...

PURPOSE This study was performed to describe and relate sociodemographic factors and management of visits to a pediatric hospital emergency department for caries-related dental pain. METHODS Retrospective chart review of cases with a verifiable chief complaint of caries-related dental pain in 1998, was conducted using established protocol and trained reviewers. RESULTS Three hundred of 984 ...

The present study aimed to estimate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on dental care procedures in Public Health System Brazil. A retrospective, ecological was carried out, comprising 5,564 Brazilian municipalities. number (per 100,000 inhabitants) performed (SUS) outcome. estimated by comparing rate for each month 2020 with rates observed equivalent months 2019, considering period from March Aug...

Antiretroviral therapy has ensured a reasonably good quality of life among HIV-infected individuals. Opportunistic infections/malignancies make immune system weaker and as these are associated with HIV infection, so need quick intervention. Emergencies in HIV infection occur due to opportunistic infections or due to antiretroviral therapy. Pulmonary emergencies, central nervous system emergenci...