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Abstract
Dental care for the emotionally, mentally, or physically disabled patient. It does not include dental care for the chronically ill ( = DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL).
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Synonyms
6 entry terms
- Dental Care for Disabled
- Dental Care for Handicapped
- Dentistry for Disabled
- Dentistry for Handicapped
- Disabled, Dentistry for
- Handicapped, Dentistry for
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16 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, organization & administration, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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= professional care by a professional
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History Note
DENTAL CARE FOR HANDICAPPED 1980-1992; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED 1993-2024
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Previous Indexing
- Dental Care (1973-1979)
- Handicapped (1966-1979)
- specific disability (1966-1979)
- specific mouth or tooth disease (1966-1979)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003730. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003730
- Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_needs_dentistry
- Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7574840