Dental Care for Disabled

"Dental Care for Disabled" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Dental care for the emotionally, mentally, or physically disabled patient. It does not include dental care for the chronically ill ( = DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL).

Descriptor ID

D003730

MeSH Number(s)

E06.170.310

N02.421.240.190.230

Concept/Terms

Dental Care for Disabled

Dentistry for Disabled

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dental Care for Disabled".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Dentistry [E06]
Dental Care [E06.170]
Dental Care for Disabled [E06.170.310]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Dental Health Services [N02.421.240]
Dental Care [N02.421.240.190]
Dental Care for Disabled [N02.421.240.190.230]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Dental Care for Disabled".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Dental Care for Disabled".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dental Care for Disabled" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Dental Care for Disabled" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 9 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2013	3	1	4
2014	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Care for Disabled" by people in Profiles.

Influence of disabilities on state-level disparity in dental care utilization and tooth loss: Findings from the 2020 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Spec Care Dentist. 2024 May-Jun; 44(3):925-936.

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Cognitive impairment in older adults and oral health considerations: treatment and management. Dent Clin North Am. 2014 Oct; 58(4):815-28.

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People with intellectual disabilities must be designated a medically underserved population. Spec Care Dentist. 2013 Sep-Oct; 33(5):207-8.

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The characteristics of hospital emergency department visits made by people with mental health conditions who had dental problems. J Am Dent Assoc. 2013 Jun; 144(6):617-24.

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The oral health of vulnerable older adults and persons with disabilities. Spec Care Dentist. 2013 Jul-Aug; 33(4):156-63.

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First impressions: how to "wow" students into special care dentists. Spec Care Dentist. 2013 Mar-Apr; 33(2):47.

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What is the dental profession's contribution to worsening access-to-care problems? J Mass Dent Soc. 2013; 61(4):26-9.

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The oral health status of 4,732 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. J Am Dent Assoc. 2012 Aug; 143(8):838-46.

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Unmet dental needs and barriers to care for children with significant special health care needs. Pediatr Dent. 2011 Jan-Feb; 33(1):29-36.

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Down syndrome and sleep-disordered breathing: the dentist's role. J Am Dent Assoc. 2009 Mar; 140(3):307-12.

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