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dentistry
Presented by
R.Aysha sulthana
CRRI
Introduction
Various emergency conditions arises
in a dental operatory
Basic method to avoid such condition
is prevention
Prevention : Complete information
on the past medical history, thorough
clinical examination and physical
examination
Classification of medical
emergency
Syncope
Hypoglycemia
Epileptic episode
Angina
Myocardial infarct
Anesthetic overdose
Drug allergy anaphylaxis
Asthma
Continued..
Respiratory distress
Postural hypotension
Adrenal crisis
Thyroid dysfunction
Drug overdose reaction
Postural hypotension
Hyperventilation
Obstruction due to foreign body
BLS certification
ACLS certification
Emergency drug kit
Preparation of dental surgeon and
teaching various methods to tackle
such conditions given prime
importance
ASA classification of
physical status
Class 1 : Healthy patients with no
systemic disease
Class 2 : mild systemic disease with no
limits on activity
Class 3 : severe systemic disease that
limits activity
Class 4 : incapacitating systemic disease
that is life threatening
Class 5 : moribund and emergency of
any kind E
Premedication drugs
DRUG
RECOMMENDED DOSAGE
FOR
ADULTS
ALPRAZOLAM
4 mg /day
DIAZEPAM
2-10 mg
FLURAZEPAM
15-30 mg
TRIAZOLAM
125-250 mic g
ESZOPICLONE
2-3 mg
ZALEPLON
5-10 mg
ZOLPIDEM
10 mg
Generic
drug
Allergy
epinephrine
-anaphylaxis
Alternative Quantity
Availability
none
1:1000
( 1mg/ml)
1 preloaded
syringe +
1*3 ml
ampules
Allergyhistamine
blocker
chlorphenira diphenyrami 3 * 1 ml
mine
ne
ampules
Oxygen
Oxygen
Vasodilator
nitroglycerin Nitrostat
e
sublingual
tablets
1 E cylinder
1 metered
spray bottle
Bronchodilat Albuterol
or
metaprotere 1 metered
nol
dose inhaler
antihypogly
Insta
sugar
10 mg/ml
1 bottle
0.4mg/mete
red dose
Metered
aerosol
inhaler
Positive
pressure
and demand
valve
Pocket mask
Automated
electronic
defibrillator
Syringes for
drug
administrati
on
Oxygen
Minimum 1
delivery
large per
system with adult
bag valve
mask device
1 AED
Plastic
disposable
syringes
with needles
3*2 ml
syringes
with needles
for
parenteral
drug
administrati
on
Midazolam
Diazepam
1 * 5 ml vial
5 mg/ml
Analgesic
Morphine
sulphate
Merperidine
3*1 ml
ampule
10 mg/ml
Vasopressor
Phenyl
ephrine
Glucagon
3* 1 ml
ampule
10 mg/ml
1 vial
50 ml
ampule
Anti
50 /hypoglycemi dextrose
c
Corticosteroi Hydro
d
cortisone
sodium
succinate
Dexamethas 2 *2 ml mix
one
o-vial
50 mg/ml
Anti
hypertensiv
e
Propanalol
100 mg/ml
Esmolol
2 * 100
mg/ml vial
antidotal drugs
Opioid
antagonist
2 * 1 ml
ampules
0.4 mg/ml
Benzodiazep Flumazenil
ine
antagonist
1 * 10 ml
vials
0.1 mg/ml
Anticholiner
gic toxicity
3 * 2 ml
ampules
1 ml
Anti
emergence
delirium
Naloxone
Physostigmi
ne
Nalbuphine
Epinephrine
3 * 10 ml
preloaded
syringe
1:10,000
Analgesic
Morphine
sulphate
N2O-O2
3 * 1 ml
ampules
100 mg/ml
Antidysrhyth Lidocaine
mic
Procinamide
1 preloaded
syringe , 2*
5 ml
ampules
100
mg/syringe
Symptomati
c
bradycardia
Isoprotereno 2* 10 ml
l
syringes
Atropine
Paroxysmal
Verampamil
supraventric
ular
tachycardia
2 * 4 ml
ampules
1.0 mg/10ml
2.5 mg/ml
Syncope
Sudden, transient loss of consciousness
that occurs secondary to the period of
cerebral ischemia
Freight
Anxiety
Receipt of unpleasant news
Emotional stress
Receipt of unwelcome news
Pain ( sudden and unexpected)
Sight of blood surgical / dental instruments
Erect sitting
Hunger from dieting
Exhaustion
Poor physical condition
Hot humid crowded environment
Male gender
16 and 35 years of age
Assess consciousness
Activate office emergency system
Position
ABC
Perform additional procedures :
administration of aromatic ammonia
valporate, atropine if bradycardia persists
Postpone dental treatment
Identify causes
If delayed recover then activate EMS
Postural hypotension
Management
Positioning with feet elevated slightly
ABC
Definitive care : administer o 2 and
monitor vital signs
If recovery : slow repositioning of chair
Delayed recovery : activate EMS
Continous BLS as needed and
discharge patient
Diabetes melliteus
hyperglycemia and
hypoglycemia
TREATMENT
CONSIDERATION
II
III
IV
Antibiotic prophylaxis
Management
Lack of response to sensory stimulation by
dental treatment
Discontinue dental treatment and activate
office emergency team
Supine position with legs elevated
Assess ABC
D definitive care : summon EMS
Establish IV infusion, 5 percent dextrose or
of normal saline
Administer o2
Transport to hospital
Management
Supine position with feet elevated
Definitive management : activate EMS if
recovery is not immediate establish IV access
Hypothyroidism : iv doses of thyroid hormone
for several days
Thyrotoxicosis : administer larger doses of
antithyroid drugs
Additional therapy : propanolol ,
glucocorticoids
Administer O2
Discharge and hospitalise patient
Prevention
Rheumatic fever, asthma , TB,
emphysema.other lung disease, arthiritis ,
rheumatism
Allergy to drug ,food ,medication and latex
RULE OF TWO : in a dose of 20 mg or
more of cortisone or its equivalent via oral
or parenteral route of two weeks no longer
Within 2 years of dental therapy
Management
If conscious terminate dental treatment
Position patient comfortably if
asymptomatic
Supine with legs elevated slightly
Assess ABC
D definitive care
Monitor vital sign
Medical assistance
Admnister glucocorticosteroid
Hyperventilation
Ventilation in excess
Increase in frequency or depth of
respiration or both
Common cause : extreme anxiety
Prevention : by prompt recognition
Vital signs
Stress reduction protocol
Management
Position the patient usually upright
ABC
D definitive care : remove dental materials
from patient mouth and calm patient
Correct respiratory alkalosis : breathing of
3 percent co2 and 97 percent o2
Continue dental care if doctor and patient
agrees
Discharge patient
Asthma
Chronic inflammatory disorder
characterised by reversible
obstruction of the airways
Allergens
Food and drugs
Type 1 hypersensitivity reactions
Psychological and physiological
causes
management
Recognition of problem
Discontinue treatment
Activate office emergency team
Upright with arms thrown forward
ABC
D administer o2
Sedatives strictly contraindicated ,IM
Diazepam to decrease anxiety
Drugs prescribed
Management
Assess presence of consciousness and any difficulty in
breathing
Position conscious patient in any comfortable position
usually upright
Activate office emergency team
ABC assessment
Definitive treatment : administer O2
Monitor vital signs
Alleviate symptoms of respiratory distress
Perform bloodless phlebotomy
Administer vasodilator eg: nitroglycerine
Alleviate apprehension eg: morphine
Discharge patient and modify subsequent dental
treatment
Seizures
PARTIAL SEIZURE
GENERALISED SEIZURE
SIMPLE PARTIAL
COMPLEX PARTIAL
MYOCLONIC SEIZURES
TONIC CLONIC
CAUSE
Congenital abnormalities
Perinatal injuries
Metabolic and toxic disorders
Head trauma
Tumors
Vascular disorders
Degenerative disorders
Infectious diseases
Hypoxia,hyoglycemia,hypocalcemia
Flashing lights, fatigue, missed
meal,decreased physical
strength,alcohol ingestion, physical or
emotional stress, sleep and menstrual
cycle
Care in selection of LA
Conscious sedation N2O O2 &
benzodiazepins
Management of petitmal
seizure
Position with feet elevated
If seizure ceases reassure the patient
Allow patient to recover before
discharge
If seizure continues for more than 5
minutes
Assess ABC and perform BLS
Epinephrine
Avoided in patients with history of stroke or
heart disease
Uterine contraction in pregnant female
Drug interactions : cocaine, MAO inhibitor
Management : ABC, activate EMS,administer
oxygen mask 10-15 l/minute
Start IV saline
Administer anticonvulsant versed
(midazolam) 2 mg then 1 mg/min
Vital signs
Recovery and discharge patient
Thank you