Emergencies in the Dental Setting
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: The study is designed as an observational, multicenter, non-interventional cross-sectional study and is aimed at private dental and oral and maxillofacial surgery practices. The takes about
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Practice Owner
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: incomplete data records
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Survey on the frequency and nature of medical emergencies and development of a standardized survey tool with two newly developed quantitative indices - Each practice owner completes the survey for their own practice - The questionnaire must be completed anonymously online | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Assessment of exposure-related emergency workload and characterization of typical emergency situations - Quantification of structural emergency preparedness - Identification of structural deficiencies in emergency equipment - Assessment of training levels (BLS, team training) - Analysis of standardized emergency procedures (SOPs, alarm chains) - Identification of potential optimization measures for continuing education, quality management, and patient safety. - Establishment of a scientific foundation for future guidelines and standardized emergency protocols in outpatient dental settings. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactOthmar Kofler
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Outcome results
None listed