Type and Frequency of Medical Emergencies In Damascus Dental Clinics


Abstract in English

Medical emergencies could occur during the practice of dentistry. A dentist must be prepared to recognize and manage of any potential emergency situation. The purposes of the study were to determine the occurrence of medical emergencies in Damascus dental clinics, and to assess the way patients' medical history is taken.

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