Hospital dental practice in special patients
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Hospital dental practice in special patients
Dental patients with special needs are people with different systemic diseases, multiple disorders or severe physical and/or mental disabilities. A Medline search was made, yielding a total of 29 articles that served as the basis for this study, which offers a brief description of the dental intervention protocols in medically compromised patients. Dental treatment in patients with special need...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicina Oral Patología Oral y Cirugia Bucal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1698-6946
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.19553