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Oral Health Assessment by Lay Personnel for Older Adults
Published on: February 2, 2020
Working together to share the dental neglect
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Abstract:
This safeguarding in dentistry article encourages wider healthcare information sharing in dental neglect in children. It describes the development of a local procedure for healthcare information sharing following dental extraction in children under general anaesthetic. This appropriate information sharing may be used to inform healthcare practitioners' assessments of the health needs of the child, family support and education, or for safeguarding purposes.
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