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A Comprehensive Dental Management of Patient with Intellectual Disability: A Case Report

Deepashri Tekam, Pankaj Goel, Jitendra Kumar, Surya Kant

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Indian Journal of Dental Education 17(3):p 145-149, July- September 2024. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijde.0974.6099.17324.5

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Deepashri Tekam, Pankaj Goel, Jitendra Kumar, Surya Kant. A Comprehensive Dental Management of Patient with Intellectual Disability: A Case Report. Ind J Dent Educ. 2024;17(3):145-149.

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Received : September 02, 2024         Accepted : October 05, 2024          Published : August 08, 2024

Abstract

Dental caries is the most predominant oral disease amongst children with intellectual disability and its treatment is the greatest unattended health need. The effective management of oral health care for dental patients with special needs requires multidimensional approach including physical, developmental, behavioural and emotional bintervention.


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Deepashri Tekam, Pankaj Goel, Jitendra Kumar, Surya Kant. A Comprehensive Dental Management of Patient with Intellectual Disability: A Case Report. Ind J Dent Educ. 2024;17(3):145-149.


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September 02, 2024 October 05, 2024 August 08, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijde.0974.6099.17324.5

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Dental managementIntellectual disabilityRoot canal treatment

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