Interdisciplinary training: hospital dental general practice/emergency medicine.
The interaction between the residency training program in hospital dental general practice and emergency medicine at The Medical College of Pennsylvania is discussed. The contribution by the emergency medicine resident to the training of the dental resident and the role of the dental resident in the education of the emergency medicine resident are described in detail. Methods for enhancing this unique relationship between two departments are presented.
D003142:Communication; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000175:diagnosis; D003796:Dental Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D003933:Diagnosis; D004499:Education, Dental, Graduate; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010414:Pennsylvania; D010808:Physical Examination; D018677:Tooth Injuries; D014218:Triage