Hospital dentistry. Window on total family health care.
A confused and complicated medical history reported by the patient may signal the need for additional medical treatment and behavioral counseling. The issue of dentistry as a primary care health profession is explored, and two cases are presented to illustrate this principle in action.
Bonaventura
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Queens Department of Dental Medicine, Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn.
Speilman
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Malin
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Miller
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DJ
Cardo
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VA
Vuolo
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S
Zambito
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D000328:Adult; D001249:Asthma; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003191:Comprehensive Health Care; D003394:Craniofacial Dysostosis; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000628:therapy; D003796:Dental Service, Hospital; D003811:Dentinogenesis Imperfecta; D005192:Family Health; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009065:Mouth Rehabilitation; D010013:Osteogenesis Imperfecta; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000628:therapy*