Dougall A, Fiske J
Division One/Special Care Dentistry, Dublin Dental School and Hospital, Lincoln Place, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Br Dent J. 2008 Jun 14;204(11):605-16. doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2008.457.
This first article in the series will define special care dentistry, who requires it and why? It considers recent legislation and its impact on the primary care practitioner, including reasonable adjustments to the way in which dental care is delivered. It offers practical tips to encourage access to the dental practice and transfer to the dental chair and advice on techniques to aid access to the oral cavity for patients with a range of impairments.
本系列的第一篇文章将对特殊护理牙科进行定义,明确哪些人需要特殊护理牙科以及原因。文章探讨了近期的立法及其对初级护理从业者的影响,包括对提供牙科护理方式的合理调整。文中提供了实用建议,以鼓励患者就诊并转移至牙科治疗椅,还给出了针对各种身体有缺陷患者的口腔检查辅助技术建议。