Patient Management Module

0 credits · Professional

The Patient Management Module is a required module in the Bridge Training to Dental Practice in Canada Program. The course is a didactic and clinical course. By the end of the module the candidate will be able to implement appropriate measures to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases, understand the current standards for the safe handling of hazardous materials in dental practice, manage medical emergencies most likely to occur in dental practice, prescribe and administer pharmacotherapeutic agents used in dentistry (including local anaesthetics, antibiotics and analgesics) and manage medically- compromised patients.