You may be treating children with mental retardation and attention deficit hyperactive disorder in your dental practice.
Providing dental services for children with mental retardation is complicated further for those youngsters with the comorbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. A general introduction into these conditions is presented in an effort to extend practitioner awareness and ability to provide needed care.
Waldman
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Department of General Dentistry, State University of New York at Stony Brook 11794-8706, USA.
Swerdloff
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Perlman
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D001289:Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D019140:Dental Care for Children / Q000379:methods; D003730:Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D009910:Oral Hygiene / Q000379:methods