Analysis of health profile and treatment needs of patients with special health care needs at a Malaysian teaching hospital: A 6-year observation
Tun Yasmin Iffah Mohd Suria Affandi,
Ilham Wan Mokhtar,
Mohd Yusmiaidil Putera Mohd Yusof
et al.
Abstract:Aims and Objectives:
Special care dentistry (SCD) provides oral health care to disabled individuals in an environmental, cultural or social setting that supports their oral health. This study aimed to analyze the profiles of patients managed at an SCD clinic in a teaching hospital based on their sociodemographic background, medical condition or disability, dental diagnosis and treatment provided.
Materials and Methods:
This retrospective audit study inc… Show more
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