Medical Emergency Preparation for Dental Offices

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Why do airlines chain their checklists to a table? ✈️ A short, surprising look into cockpit culture, safety habits, and ...
04/28/2026

Why do airlines chain their checklists to a table? ✈️ A short, surprising look into cockpit culture, safety habits, and how chair-side cognitive aids can shape the behavior in dental practices. Read the full post: https://wix.to/PuThBLU Safety

In my former airline's simulator briefing rooms (where we prepared to conduct mock drills), we kept paper Quick Reference Checklists available for pilots to reference before mock emergency drills. We used the checklists as our briefing tools for each mock drill we planned to conduct during the simul...

New study: up to 65% of general dentists report they don’t feel competent managing patient medical emergencies—things li...
04/18/2026

New study: up to 65% of general dentists report they don’t feel competent managing patient medical emergencies—things like asthmatic shock, cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, severe hypoglycaemia and more. A simple, proven chair-side cognitive aid could change that. Read the quick summary and what practices can do to improve preparedness: https://wix.to/fIz6wmR

In a study of general dentists (Note 1), 45% to 64.9% reported they did not feel sufficiently competent to deal with medical emergency situations such as: • Asthmatic shock (64.9%) • Angina pectoris (62.7%) • Cardiac arrest (57.0%) • Hypoglycaemic/hyperglycaemic episodes (56.6%) • Epilepti...

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