Emergency Medicine in the Dental Office
In this DVD set, Dr. Stanley Malamed teaches you how to prevent and manage medical emergencies in the dental office.
“You don’t get a chance to save a life you’ve lost. So get it right…the first time.”
– Dr. Stanley Malamed, DDS
Course Contents
Dr. Malamed demonstrates for the dental professional how to prevent and manage the most common medical emergencies that occur in the dental office. The DVD set includes these chapters:
- Preparation
- Basic Management
- Emergency Drug Kit
- Syncope
- Hypoglycemia
- Seizure
- Hyperventilation
- Acute Asthmatic Attack
- Airway Obstruction
- Allergy
- Drug Overdose
- Angina
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Cardiac Arrest
About Stanley Malamed, DDS
Dr. Malamed is a Professor of Anesthesia and Medicine at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC in Los Angeles, where he been a member of the faculty since 1973. He is a Diplomat of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology and has authored more than 140 scientific papers and 17 chapters in various medical and dental journals and textbooks in the areas of physical evaluation, emergency medicine, local anesthesia, sedation and general anesthesia.
Dr. Malamed has received the Heidebrink Award [1996] from the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology as well as the Horace Wells Award from the International Federation of Dental Anesthesia Societies, 1997 (IFDAS). He has authored three widely used textbooks published by CV Mosby: Handbook of Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office (6th edition 2007); Handbook of Local Anesthesia (6th edition 2011); and Sedation – A Guide to Patient Management (5th edition 2010). In addition to the Emergency Medicine DVD set (2nd edition, 2008), he has published Malamed’s Local Anesthetic Technique DVD (2004).