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    May 21, 2024  
2012-2013 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDSC 5901 - Emergency Dental Services



Emergency Dental Services (EDS) provides students with the experiences necessary for them to be competent in the management of patients’ dental emergencies. During rotation through the clinic, the student will encounter and treat the majority of dental emergencies which are commonly seen in dental practice including those of pulpal and periodontal origin, traumatic origin and those resulting from treatment failures. The scope of services will include extractions, pulpectomy, excavations, restorations, prescriptions for medications, occlusal adjustments, referrals, biopsies, re-cementation of restorations and I & D for special cases. The students will be instructed on the administration of an abbreviated health history, a consent form, and the management of the record using the problem oriented SOAP format.

Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

Hours: 1 Credit Hrs. Low: 1 Contact Hrs. Low: 1

Course Level: Professional Semester

Equivalent Course: EDS5901

Dental Medicine


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