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Jun 5
1 min

IntraVenous Cannulation

The practice of Emergency Medicine frequently requires access to a patient's venous circulation. Venous access allows sampling of blood as w

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Mar 26
1 min

Local Anesthesia Toxicity

Local Anesthesia Toxicity is one of the rare medical complication to occur at a dental clinic. BUT a dental clinic is the most common place

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Mar 19
2 min

Minor Oral Surgery - Foundation Course

Last week KViZ Academy conducted a Foundation course in Minor Oral Surgery. It was fun filled session with less lecture and more demonstrati

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Jan 20
5 min

Dose Calculation - Local Anesthesia

To prevent Local Anesthesia Toxicity, we should know the maximum recommended dosage (MRD) of the local anesthetic agent to be given in a pat

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Jan 7
13 min

Head & Neck Space Infection

Space infection is one of the most dreaded conditions to be treated by a general dentist. The term Space Infection is misleading. In reality

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Nov 14, 2019
4 min

Diabetes - Dental Considerations

In this article, we talk about how diabetes affects dental treatment and what are the possible emergencies that may arise in a diabetic pati

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Oct 26, 2019
3 min

Diabetes – can it lead to hypoglycemia?

Hypoglycemia is low blood glucose level and diabetes is high blood glucose level. How can diabetes lead to hypoglycemia? We talk about it i

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Vital Structures around Mandibular Third molar

Dr. Zibran Khan

Sep 26, 2019
5 min

Vital Structures around Mandibular Third molar

I will be talking about the vital structure like Inferior Alveolar Nerve, Lingual Nerve, Facial Artery that we may encounter while surgical

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Sep 3, 2019
1 min

Frank’s Tube Shift Technique

Frank’s Tube Shift Technique aka Vertical Tube Shift Technique is useful in determining the position of the Mandibular Canal.

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Sep 3, 2019
1 min

SLOB Technique

Learn how SLOB rule works in dental radiography and how it can help to identify relative position of objects (such as tooth roots) in dental

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Aug 31, 2019
4 min

Anaphylaxis Management

In the previous article, I talked about the physiology behind the signs and symptoms that we see in Anaphylaxis. Let us talk about the ma...

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Aug 14, 2019
4 min

Anaphylaxis - Pathophysiology

Anaphylaxis is the most life-threatening situation occurring in a dental office. Here I talk about the pathophysiology of anaphylaxis.

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Jul 28, 2019
4 min

Maxillary Sinus & Molar Roots

A few days back, I got a call from a nearby general dentist regarding a complication. Distobuccal root of the Maxillary left third molar was

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Jul 16, 2019
2 min

Caldwell-Luc Surgery

Root piece retrieval from Maxillary sinus using Caldwell Luc surgery and Oro-Antral Communication closure using Buccal Advancement Flap

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Jun 28, 2019
3 min

Doctor, I am feeling Chest Pain

This is one line that many of us hope to not hear from our patient at our clinic. But what if a patient says this exact line to you during a

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Jun 20, 2019
5 min

Doctor, I had a Heart Attack Recently

When a patient tells us this, the first thing that comes to our mind is to refer the patient back to his physician to get a clearance for th

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Dr. Zibran Khan

Jun 18, 2019
5 min

Ischemic Heart Disease : Introduction

Ischemic Heart Disease can occur in an individual with a history of Cardio-Vascular Disease or even a healthy individual with no history.

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Dental Management of Patient on Steroid Therapy

Dr. Zibran Khan

May 27, 2019
7 min

Dental Management of Patient on Steroid Therapy

Acute Adrenal insufficiency, although life-threatening, is rare to occur and easily manageable if diagnosed on time.

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Dr. Zibran Khan

May 13, 2019
7 min

Syncope. Good or Bad?

Vasovagal Syncope is most common medical emergency that occurs at a dental clinic. In this article, we discuss in detail about it.

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Eye Problems after Dental Treatment. Truth or Myth??

Dr. Zibran Khan

May 4, 2019
4 min

Eye Problems after Dental Treatment. Truth or Myth??

Recently, I got a call from a dentist friend of mine. He told me that he had administered Posterior superior nerve block and extracted a ...

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