- 임상가를 위한 특집 2 - 중증 지적 장애인을 위한 효과적인 치과치료
- ㆍ 저자명
- 장주혜,Chang. Ju-Hea
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 大韓齒科醫師協會誌
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2011년|49권 12호|pp.739-748 (10 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 대한치과의사협회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
Patients with severe mental challenges are often subjected to extensive dental problems. Their impaired communication and lack of cooperation unable to receive timely dental treatments, which deteriorates their adverse oral conditions. In spite of a limited time frame, well-planned comprehensive treatments can be delivered in an one-day operation setting under general anesthesia. This multidisciplinary treatment regimen primarily comprises of single-visit endodontics, direct bonded restoration, periodontal treatment, and surgical extraction. Further, one or two additional visits for prosthetic procedures are able to accomplish functional reestablishment and esthetic enhancement. This article discusses on clinical managements for severely mentally challenged patients under a single-day operation.