As more medically compromised patients come into our offices, it is vital to acquire up to the minute actions for dealing with a medical emergency while challenging outdated ideas.

Attendees discover three simple non-invasive chairside tests to help avoid an emergency;

Learning Objectives:
- recognize the most frequent life-threatening emergencies and when and why they occur
- review a systematic approach to treat the most common life-threatening scenarios
- learn to develop a team plan for dealing with a crisis event
- determine when to administer the essential "Top Ten" emergency drugs
- understand legal and moral obligations presented by medical emergencies.

Dr. Daniel Pompa, DDS

Dr. Daniel Pompa, is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. He is a Fellow in both The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Dr. Pompa practiced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for over 30 years in New York City and now lectures full-time. In the October 2022 issue of “Dentistry Today”, Dr. Pompa was cited as a “Leader in Continuing Dental Education” for 2023. He was also listed in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. He has been a guest speaker multiple times at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and New York University College of Dentistry. Dan is now a guest speaker at the University of Florida College of Dentistry, New York University College of Dentistry, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine- Arizona, University of Tennessee College of Dental Medicine, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and the Oregon Health Science University School of Dentistry. Dr. Pompa has published in numerous journals including: The “Journal of the American Dental Association”, “Dentistry Today”, and the “New York State Journal of the Academy of General Dentistry”. Dan has been featured as a Seminar Series Speaker/Consultant for the American Dental Association and is presently a Colgate Speaker. Dr. Pompa has now presented over 500 lectures both Nationally and Internationally. The Medical Emergency full-day course in now being presented throughout the U.S. and Canada and now in Europe and South America. Dan also has lecture topics on Dental Implants, “To Pull or Not to Pull” and “The Single Tooth Implant”. All of these topics are for the entire Dental Team. Dr. Pompa is also an inventor, having been issued a U.S. Patent for his contribution in developing a protocol for CT Guided Surgery in Dental Implantology. His patent (U.S. Patent 5,320,529) is cited today by over 350 new patents. Dan is an avid golfer and has organized several Charity Golf Tournaments to raise money for our Veterans at the Northport VA Hospital. He is also the host of the "New York Classic Film Club" which is in its eighth year and meets at the Port Washington Public Library on Long Island, New York. Dan has many hobbies and interests over the years that he has shared with his wife and two sons. These include traveling, skiing, golf, photography, biking, and film studies. If he is not on the road presenting lectures he can often be found on the golf course with his wife or playing with and spoiling his five grandchildren.