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... ... @@ -1,3 +1,48 @@ 1 -= 1 += Introduction = 2 2 3 - 3 +=== Urgent Dental Care Process === 4 + 5 +* **Immediate Actions:** 6 + 7 +- If a patient's tooth is bleeding. 8 +- Dial 999 or 111 for emergency assistance (UK). 9 + 10 +* Procedure When Calling 111: 11 + 12 +1. **Initial Call Handling:** 13 + - The call is transferred to a company called Mastercall. 14 + - The Mastercall team will ask triage questions first, such as: 15 + 16 + 17 + - Are you suffocating because of the blood? 18 + - Is there any swelling? 19 + 20 + 21 + - If the answer is **"yes"** to any of these questions, it is considered a dental emergency. The patient should be taken to the emergency department. 22 + 23 +3. ~*~*If the Answer is "No":~*~* 24 + - The case is classified as urgent dental care. 25 + - The call center will email the dental practice with the patient’s details. 26 + 27 +* **Practice Actions:** 28 + 29 +- The dental practice needs to: 30 + - Check emails for patient information. 31 + - Transfer the details to the Practice Management System (PMS) manually. 32 + 33 +* **Appointment Cancellations:** 34 + 35 +- If the bleeding stops after 5 minutes, the call center cancels the appointment. 36 +- The canceled slot may then be given to another patient. 37 + 38 +* **Potential Issues:** 39 + 40 +- If the practice does not receive the cancellation information, it can lead to confusion with two appointments scheduled for the same time slot. 41 + 42 +* **System Integration:** 43 + 44 +- Mastercall uses a system called Adastra. 45 + - When a call comes in, the details are entered into Adastra. 46 + - If Adastra recognizes the information, a new appointment page will open in their system. 47 + 48 +By following this structured process, both urgent and emergency dental care can be efficiently managed, minimizing confusion and ensuring patients receive the necessary care promptly.