Rational dental care: part 2. A case history.
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Treatment planning and managing the care of an elderly, frail patient can be complicated by a variety of modifying factors. To understand the patient"s needs, one must understand the environment in which the patient functions. This second in a series of 2 articles presents a case history of a frail, older adult to illustrate some of the social, medical and community problems that are involved in caring for elderly persons.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal
دوره 72 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006