The HIV patient in general dental practice.
General practitioners, especially those working in areas where there is a high incidence of HIV, will inevitably have to face patients who may or may not know that they are HIV antibody positive. This paper gives some guidelines on how to approach the problem, using two case scenarios.
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School of Health Policy and Practice, University of East Anglia. J.M.Zak@mds.qmw.ac.uk
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D000328:Adult; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill; D003812:Dentist-Patient Relations; D005260:Female; D005792:General Practice, Dental; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans