Campaign to Support Dental Care for Patients With IDD
The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) has partnered with the Smiles for Life Foundation to develop the Everyone Deserves to Smile.
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Strategies Improve Dental Care for Special Needs Patients
Special needs patients are often some of the most at-risk patient populations in need of dentistry. But many dental providers don’t realize that.
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Special Olympics Releases New Oral Health Resources with The Smile Generation
Millions of Americans lack access to basic dental care. Moreover, an alarming percentage of people with special needs are unaware of the condition.
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UConn Dental Students Promote IDD Inclusion in Dentistry
Students in the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine Special Care Dentistry Interest Group (SCDIG) hosted the Week of Inclusion in March.
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Dugoni School Holds COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for Patients With IDD
The University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry held San Francisco’s first COVID-19 vaccine clinic specifically for individuals with intellectual.
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Touro to Develop Teledentistry Program for Special Needs Patients
The Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) has received a $10,000 COVID-19 Response Small Grant from the New York State (NYS) Developmental Disabilities.
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Center Breaks Down Barriers to Dental Care for Patients With IDD
The dental community has undoubtedly become more sensitive to the needs of patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Yet sadly, dentistry continues.
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Special Olympics Provides Dental Care for the Most Marginalized
As a pediatrician in Los Angeles for almost 20 years, I would see a lot of patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)..
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Autism: A Humanistic Approach to Dentistry
Bright lights nearly blind you. A jackhammer rumbles in the distance. And suddenly, you’re falling backward while a masked individual hovers over your.
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Dental Clinic Opens for Medically Complex and Disabled Patients
The Eastman Institute for Oral Health at UR Medicine has opened a multimillion-dollar dental clinic designed for adults with medically complex conditions and.
