Pankaj Goel Head of Department, Department of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal 462026, Madhya Pradesh, India
Deepashri Tekam Senior Resident, Department of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal 462026, Madhya Pradesh, India
Jitendra Kumar Senior Resident, Department of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal 462026, Madhya Pradesh, India
Surya Kant Senior Resident, (Neuro-anaesthesiology & Critical Care), Department of Anaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal 462026, Madhya Pradesh, India
Address for correspondence: Pankaj Goel, Head of Department, Department of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal 462026, Madhya Pradesh, India E-mail: head.dentalsurgery@aiimsbhopal.edu.in
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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 : June 02, 2024
Accepted : August 15, 2024
Published : September 25, 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 intervention.
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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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