EM Basic

EM Basic


104 Dental Emergencies

April 19, 2021

Join Dr. Alex Koo as he discusses dental emergencies, a common emergency department complaint. We'll discuss an approach to collecting a focused history, physical, and treatments for common ED dental emergencies. Some questions that we'll answer are:
What are the red flags we should be aware about for dental complaints?
What is the basic anatomy and nomenclature for numbering teeth?
How should we treat dental pain?
How do I splint a tooth in the emergency department?