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The longest paediatric course is not automatically the right fit for every dental team. Choosing a paediatric first aid course for dental practices means considering the children your practice treats, who needs training …
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Emergency readiness depends on more than holding a first-aid certificate. In a dental practice, you need to recognise a medical emergency, understand your role and rehearse how the team will respond. That is why medical …
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What should your dental team do when a patient’s breathing suddenly changes during treatment? Asthma symptoms can worsen quickly, and they may overlap with signs of other urgent conditions. It can be difficult to judge h…
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Could your team recognise anaphylaxis when its early signs resemble another medical emergency? In a dental surgery, a prompt, coordinated response matters. Staff need to know who will lead, support the patient, retrieve …
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A suction-based choking device may be a backup, but it is not a substitute for trained first aid. During a dental emergency, finding or preparing equipment must not delay the recognised response. Keep that distinction in…
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