Sedating Special Needs Patients for Dental Treatment “Too many times we see special needs patients who have been held down, papoosed and head-boarded while receiving brief treatment at other offices. While we understand that the care of these individuals can be challenging, they shouldn’t be shortchanged by a quick cleaning, no x-rays or an extraction instead of saving a tooth because that office can’t stabilize the individual in a comfortable and humane fashion.” (Dr.Kaminski) Patients with disabilities
It is important to the dentists to understand the patient’s need and value their patients as individuals. This will enable the decision-making process to be smoother and the patient can have the equal contribution in it 1. As dentist-patient interaction is involved in many aspects of care and it is more crucial for dentistry when compared to many other professions, a good dentist-patient relationship is an integral element of quality care. So, understanding patient satisfaction is important because
Cosmetic Dentistry | Kane County, IL | Lorlyn Dental Care – About About Us As an established dental center in Kane County, IL, Lorlyn Dental Care is committed to providing a wide range of preventative care and dental maintenance services designed to meet every dental need. Whether you are looking for a reliable resource for comprehensive teeth cleaning and exams or hoping to take advantage of our excellent rates on more complex dental work, we’re here to help. In addition to general dentistry, we
Outline - Phobia Definition - Dental phobia - Causes of phobia - Signs of phobia - Common fears - Diagnosis - Proper phobia approach - Management: A. Adult Management Strategies B. Pediatric anxiety management - Conclusion - References Phobia Definition: - A phobia is an intense fear of something that has little or no actual danger. In general, most of the phobias develop in childhood but they can also develop in adulthood. What is Dental Anxiety or Phobia? - Dental anxiety is very common and
Unmet Oral Health Needs of Children with Special Health Care Needs: Dental Providers’ Perceived Barriers to Treatment Nikema Peterson Florida A & M University June 1, 2016 Research Proposal Introduction and Research Questions Author: Nikema Peterson Track of Interest: Behavioral Health Sciences and Health Education Proposed Topic: Oral Health in Children with Special Health Care Needs Proposed Title: Unmet Oral Health Needs of Children with Special Health Care Needs: Dental Providers’ Perceived
difficult to access dental services. Currently, targeted schemes have directed focus and funding towards delivering comprehensive dental care to disadvantaged Australians including persons with a current concession card and/or health care card. Many of these people have poor oral health and access dental care through the public system. A great burden for resources and funding is placed on the oral health care system by these people where waiting lists for adults seeking public dental services starts
(Community Involvement) Being Part Of Our Aventura, FL Community Aventura Dental Center has been in the same location since 1997. Dr. Bistritz and his staff live in the area, so we consider Florida our home just like you do. We have witnessed some tremendous changes to our state over the years. But whether you are a lifelong resident of the Sunshine State, or you have recently moved here from another state, you are welcome at our dental clinic. If you are ready to schedule an appointment to visit our
Levin, L. Dealing with Dental Implant Failures. Journal of Applied Oral Science. 16 (3): May/June 2008. Retrieved from: http://www.scielo.br/ scielo.php?pid=S1678-77572008000300002&script=sci_arttext Advances in dentistry have been revolutionary in the last several decades. According to the literature, the effects of an aging population contribute to the need for more and more prosthetic work in dentistry, notably because of tooth loss. The push towards dental implant prosthetics comes from
Dental Specialties A practitioner of any dental specialty has advanced knowledge and experience. It takes a minimum of four years to get through dental school, and at least another 2 to 3 years of schooling for a specialty. There are seven main specialties. General dentistry focuses mainly on prevention and treatment. A pediatric dentist works with children. An orthodontist will focus on a patient’s bite and the effect that it has on surrounding tissue. An endodontist specializes in disease
Meet Our Friendly, Highly Trained Dental Team Our practice has been providing exceptional dental care in Fairfield and the surrounding communities in the entire Butler County, Ohio area, including Liberty Township, Ross, Hamilton, Middletown, West Chester, and Fairfield Township, as well as Hamilton County and Cincinnati, for nearly 40 years. Patients visit us to seek our gentle and expert care. We are honored that many of our patients have been part of our dental family for years and they’ve referred