Update for Nurse Anesthetists A Review of Dental Anatomy and Dental Injury Associated With Anesthesia
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Objectives Upon completion of this course, the reader will be able to: 1. Discuss the incidence of dental injury during general anesthesia. 2. Describe basic dental anatomy and the identification of both deciduous and adult teeth and common dental pathology. 3. Discuss the mechanism of dental injury during anesthesia. 4. Outline the steps of care provided to patients following dental injury. 5. Describe various methods that may be employed to minimize dental trauma.
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