Journal of Disability and Oral Health

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Cover Date:
April 2018
Print ISSN:
1470-8558
Vol:
19
Issue:
1

Should geriatric dentistry be part of Special Care Dentistry? An opinion paper

This paper discusses the concept of the special care or special needs patient in dentistry and tries to define who
they are. The paper describes how special care dentistry (SCD) became a specialty, first in Brazil followed by
Australasia.

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£15.00
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9
Authors
Ronald L. Ettinger

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  1. Editorial
  2. 2
  3. 2

  1. Should geriatric dentistry be part of Special Care Dentistry? An opinion paper
  2. 3
  3. 9

  1. Assisting communication in the dental setting; a student team working initiative with stroke patients
  2. 10
  3. 13

  1. Conscious sedation used to facilitate dental treatment for a patient with myasthenia gravis and associated co-morbidities: a case report and evidence review
  2. 14
  3. 21

  1. Special Care Dentistry for patients with rare carbohydrate and protein metabolism disorders: a case series
  2. 22
  3. 29

  1. An interaction between paracetamol and warfarin: a case report
  2. 30
  3. 34

  1. Continuing Professional Development Programme
  2. 35
  3. 36

  1. Diary Dates 2018
  2. 37
  3. 37

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