Question: Who needs to be seen as a special care dentistry patient?
Answer: It is the right of all persons to access good dental care. Persons with physical disabilities commonly have problems entering dental operatories or sitting on a dental chair. These persons need special care dentistry.
Persons with learning disabilities can become over-anxious and may need extra reassurance. They too need special care dentistry. Persons
suffering from medical problems may need extra time, extra precautions, special facilities or care. It is the role of the special care dental
provider to cater to these individuals.
When it is impossible to carry out oral care in a dental office or a hospital office, home or dom ...

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