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Profile and satisfaction of patients with special health care needs assisted in dental specialty centers [PDF]
Brazilian Oral ResearchThis study aimed to analyze the profile and level of satisfaction of users served in the dental specialty for patients with special healthcare needs (SHCN), based on the Brazilian Program for Improving Access and Quality (“PMAQ”) of the Centers for ...
Saulo Vinicius da ROSA +7 more
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Preventive strategies in oral health for special needs patients [PDF]
, 2015 As regards to the most common oral disease in pediatric patients, intellectual disability is not a risk factor for caries disease itself, but it rather reduces the individual capability to self-care and therefore to his own oral care.
BRUGNOLETTI, Orlando +6 more
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Dentistry for Nigerians with special needs: an overview
Nigerian Dental Journal, 2010 There are approximately 25 million residents with disabilities in Nigeria. Social inclusion of individuals with disabilities is difficult since societal views of these persons are in terms of charity and welfare rather than functioning members of a ...
H. B. Waldman +2 more
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2020 Background. People with disabilities tend to have greater oral health problems compared to those without disabilities. This may be due to barriers they come across in accessing dental services. Objectives.
Saulo V. da Rosa +6 more
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, 2023 This study analyzed the coordination of dental care for people with disabilities from the perspective of Primary Health Care dentists in a municipality in southeastern Brazil. This is an epidemiological, cross-sectional and analytical study. The target population consisted of 145 dental surgeons working in the municipality's Primary Health Care. A semi-
SIQUEIRA, Amanda Nayara Silva +4 more
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Competencies of Dental Hygienists for Oral Care Service for People with Disability
치위생과학회지, 2020 Background: Dental treatment has shifted to the center of the community, and the public policy of the country has expanded to support the vulnerable classes such as the disabled.
Jae-Young Lee +2 more
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Treatment needs and impact of oral health screening of athletes with intellectual disability in Belgium [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Special Olympics Special Smiles (SOSS) is an initiative created for oral health data collection and education in oral hygiene for athletes with an intellectual disability.
Fernandez Rojas, Carla +3 more
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The Primary Care Visit: What Else Could Be Happening?
Nursing Research and Practice, 2012 The Institute of Medicine Report called for a greater role for nurses within the context of oral health in two recent publications, Advancing Oral Health in America (2011) and Improving Access to Oral Health Care for Vulnerable and Underserved ...
Terry Fulmer, Patricia Cabrera
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Revista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia, 2019 Introduction: the use of oral health services is affected by aspects like age, sex, education, income, occupation, socioeconomic status, availability of services, geographic location, cultural aspects, attitudes towards health, values, lifestyles ...
Anderson Iván Rocha-Buelvas +2 more
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Educating Health Professionals about Disability: A Review of Interventions [PDF]
, 2013 Health professionals need to understand the human rights and health needs of disabled people. This review of evidence on interventions demonstrates that a range of often innovative approaches have been trialled.
Anderson E.S. +21 more
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