If a dental patient suffers a serious injury at the dental office, unrelated to a dental treatment, the staff should allow the patient to decide when to leave the office or whether to seek treatment.

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In the event of a serious injury, dental office staff have a responsibility to ensure the patient receives appropriate care immediately, which may include calling emergency services or providing first aid, rather than leaving the decision solely to the patient.

If a Dental Patient Suffers a Serious Injury at the Dental