Medical Emergencies in a Dental Practice Course

Medical Emergencies in a Dental Practice Course

This Medical Emergencies in a Dental Practice Course is a dental first aid program that exceeds the requirement of dental medical emergencies training as set out by the General Dental Council (GDC). This program is often referred to as the Dental CPR Certification, however, this program covers far more than just the CPR portion of emergency care.

Medical emergencies in dental practices are rare, however, problems can occur at any time without warning. Ensuring that your staff is adequately trained will increase their confidence to care and reduce the fear sometimes associated with problems that can occur.

Medical Emergencies in Dental Practices Course Duration

The course is a single day and will be delivered to you and your staff by one of our specialist trainers with experience training students who will be responsible for dealing with dental emergencies. The course content is tailored to ensure that you and your staff are ready to care, should a problem arise within your dental practice. Our aim is to make you feel confident and for you to gain the skills and knowledge for when dealing with any medical emergency.

Medical Emergencies in a Dental Practice course content

• Assessment of Risk
• Emergency Equipment
• Emergency Drugs
• Cardiac Emergencies
• Stroke / TIA / CVA
• Asthma
• Epilepsy
• Diabetes
• Anaphylactic Shock
• Fainting (Syncope)
• Choking Aspiration
• CPR for Adults, Children & Babies
• Use of a Defibrillator

Dental CPD

The medical emergency in dentistry training program forms part of the dental CPD courses for dental practices and counts towards the CPD hours for dental nurses, dental staff, and dentists. On successful completion of the Medical Emergencies in Dental Practices course, each delegate will receive a certificate with 4 hours enhanced CPD and meets the criteria for GDC CPD development outcomes C.

Dental First Aid Trainers

All our courses are delivered by highly qualified and experienced medical professional trainers. This course is delivered to you in the comfort of your own dental practice anywhere in the UK. Our team has over 15 years of experience delivering dental medical emergency training courses.

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For more information about the Medical emergencies in dental practices, about dental CPD in general, or about to book your staff onto this course please get in touch.

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