Medical emergencies in the dental practice.
Medical emergencies occurring in dental practice can be alarming. The keys to minimizing alarm are taking a thorough history so that possible emergencies can be, to some extent, anticipated, and having a good working knowledge of how to manage emergencies, should they arise.
Greenwood
Mark
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School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
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