Dental Care

Dentistry also known as dental medicine is a branch of medicine focused on the teeth, gums and oral cavity. It consists of study, diagnosis, prevention, management of diseases disorders and conditions of mouth mostly focused on dentition as well as oral mucosa. It also consists of aspects of craniofacial complex including temporomandibular joints. Dental treatment is carried out by a team, the dentist, assistant and dental technicians.

Patients with special needs requires a change in regular approaches, longer sessions, familiarisation and a lots of patience to carry over the procedures. Such patients often have poor oral hygiene, higher incidence of gum diseases, developmental anomalies of teeth, malocclusion and oral habits like tongue thrusting and teeth grinding.

So what they need is caregiving flexible appointments, tactical management techniques, knowledge of behavioral conditions, treatment based on needs and circumstance. Here we make complete understanding of the disability and special needs and warrants a compassionate consideration during dental treatments.