Dental Care for Children with Special Needs A Clinical Guide /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Nelson, Travis M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Webb, Jessica R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Dentistry.; Pediatrics.

 This concise manual offers best practice guidance on dental treatment of pediatric patients with special health care needs (CSHCN). The straightforward approaches described will enable clinicians to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Readers will find up-to-date information on case-based treatment planning, alternative caries management strategies, the use of behavioral and pharmacological interventions to facilitate delivery of quality treatment, and a team approach to care. Practical clinical tips are provided on how to achieve and maintain oral health, including good oral hygiene and nutrition. A systematic framework for patient assessment and interaction with medical colleagues will assist readers in understanding when dental protocols must be altered. Other important topics include techniques for effective communication with CSHCN, behavioral strategies to improve treatment acceptance, the role of occupational therapy techniques, the sensory adapted dental environment, and the use protective stabilization. 

 1. An Overview of Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities -- 2. A Systematic Approach to Creating a Dental Home for Children with Medical Complexities -- 3. Communicating with CSHCN in the Dental Office -- 4. Occupational Therapy Approaches to Support Dental Treatment of Children with Sensory Sensitivities -- 5. Desensitization and Therapeutic Behavioral Approaches to Dental Care -- 6. Nutritional Considerations for Optimal Oral Health in CSHCN -- 7. Oral Hygiene and Prevention for CSHCN -- 8. Common Oral Conditions in Children With Special Needs -- 9. Medical Management of Dental Caries -- 10. Pharmacological Management of the Pediatric Patient with Special Health Care Needs -- 11. Protective stabilization in the dental setting -- 12. Orthodontic Care for Children with Intellectual Disabilities -- 13. Shifting the Dental Care Paradigm for CSHCN.