Special Care Dentistry Dental Public Health Respective

Description

Special Care Dentistry – A Dental Public Health Perspective is an essential resource that bridges the gap between clinical dentistry and public health, emphasizing the importance of inclusive oral healthcare for individuals with special healthcare needs (SHCNs). This book provides a comprehensive exploration of special care dentistry through the lens of public health, covering key topics such as health promotion, challenges in access to care, policy and legislation, and emergency preparedness.
Authored by Dr. Lydia Thenmozhi N and Dr. Imran Pasha M, this book highlights real-world case studies, policy recommendations, and best practices to improve oral health outcomes for vulnerable populations, including those with disabilities, systemic conditions, and geriatric needs. It serves as an invaluable guide for public health professionals, dental practitioners, educators, and policymakers, advocating for an integrated and community-based approach to special care dentistry.