Medical Emergencies and Airway Management
Learn to swiftly diagnose and manage dental emergencies in Florida's diverse population. This course emphasizes risk assessment and offers an in-depth study of airway care, equipping dental professionals with vital skills to elevate oral health care standards.
About this course
In the fast-paced world of dentistry, the ability to swiftly and accurately diagnose and manage medical emergencies is not just an asset—it's a necessity. Particularly in Florida, with its diverse and aging population, dental professionals frequently encounter a wide range of medical conditions that can escalate into emergencies within the confines of a dental clinic. This course rigorously prepares attendees to anticipate, diagnose, and intervene in such medical crises, placing a keen focus on the indispensable role of risk assessment in preemptive action. Given that airway care forms the cornerstone of emergency medical treatment, the course goes beyond cursory overviews to provide an in-depth understanding of the respiratory system, assessment protocols, and state-of-the-art airway management techniques. Through this comprehensive approach, dental professionals will gain the skills and knowledge to not only save lives but also to fortify the standard of oral health care across the Sunshine State.
Course Accreditation
This course is approved for the following professions. You can get more details on each profession by clicking on it.
Instructors
Dr. Jonas Ashbaugh earned his dental degree from the Ohio State University, after earning his bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida. He maintains professional memberships in the American Dental Association, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Academy of General Dentistry, and the Southern Jacksonville Dental Society. Dr. Ashbaugh has also been awarded the Fellowship with the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Ashbaugh takes numerous postgraduate education courses each year and has received extensive training in sedation, occlusion and esthetic dentistry, allowing him to incorporate these treatments into his practice so he has a multitude of methods for solving complex dental problems. Most recently, Dr. Ashbaugh has completed a nine month comprehensive dental implant program through the Las Vegas Implant Maxicourse.
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