Course Overview
What sort of dental issues do emergency department physicians see in the ED? Get the ED physician’s perspective on common dental complaints, pain management, emerging trends and practical tips on building referral models of care.
Presented by Sandra M. Schneider, MD, FACEP and the ADA’s Council on Advocacy for Access and Prevention (CAAP).
Learning objectives:
• Understand common dental complaints presented in the ED and how dental pain is managed
• Learn about emerging trends seen in the ED in the COVID-19 era
• Understand what dentists need to know when presented with a medical emergency
• Identify what to say (and not say) when working with an ED to create referral models of care