Treating the Dental Patient with a Developmental Disorder (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Raposa, Karen A.; Perlman, Steven P.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Treating the Dental Patient with a Developmental Disorder provides a basic understanding of patients with developmental and intellectual disorders and offers help in communicating with and treating with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, Down Syndrome, attention deficit, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, learning disabilities, and others. * Presents descriptions of most common forms of developmental and intellectual disorders * Provides practical methods of caring for patients with these disabilities, including how to guide and model behavior * Offers practice management tips to accommodate patients with special needs, particularly those with autism * Includes instructions to give caregivers for home oral therapy

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118293249
• Artikelnr.: 37338257

Autorenporträt

Karen A. Raposa, RDH, MBA is a registered dental hygienist and mother of a son with autism. She has written textbook chapters, magazine articles, and continuing education materials on patients with autism and developmental disabilities. Ms. Raposa lectures internationally at professional dental and dental hygiene meetings. Steven P. Perlman, DDS, MScD, DHL (Hon) is Global Clinical Director of the Special Olympics Special Smiles program. He also is Clinical Professor of Pediatric Dentistry at the Boston University School of Dental Medicine and works in private practice in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors ix Foreword xiii Timothy P. Shriver Preface xv Karen A. Raposa
and Steven P. Perlman Introduction: The amazing tale of the three dentists,
the cliff diver, and the avoidance of the mundane xvii Rick Rader Chapter 1
Overview: defi ning developmental disorders 1 H. Barry Waldman and Steven
P. Perlman Chapter 2 Patient/personal interview 23 Maureen Romer Chapter 3
Medical/developmental review/interview 33 Martha Ann Keels Chapter 4
Treatment considerations 43 Section 1 Behavioral supports 43 Ray A. Lyons
Section 2 Alternative behavioral support strategies 73 Clive Friedman
Section 3 Aging population supports 83 Paul S. Farsai and Joseph M.
Calabrese Chapter 5 Overall health 97 Matthew Holder and Henry Hood Chapter
6 Treatment accommodations 115 Debra Cinotti Chapter 7 The exam/hygiene
appointment 129 Ann-Marie C. DePalma and Karen A. Raposa Chapter 8
Preventing oral health problems 141 Paul Glassman and Christine E. Miller
Chapter 9 Restorative appointments 155 Federico Garcia-Godoy and Cristina
E. Garcia-Godoy Chapter 10 Office-based sedation 169 Matthew Cooke Chapter
11 Hospital dentistry/general anesthesia 195 Allen Wong Chapter 12 Practice
management tips 207 David Albert Tesini Chapter 13 Improving oral health
through community-based interventions 227 Paul Glassman Chapter 14
Long-term impact 237 Jo Ann Simons Epilogue: International perspective 245
Luc A.M. Marks Index 249