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| Mental Retardation | 8 |
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Peer reviewedSarlas, Chris H.; Jedrychowski, Joseph A. – Mental Retardation, 1971
Descriptors: Dental Health, Homebound, Medical Services, Services
Peer reviewedJaslow, Robert I.; Spagna, Marianne B. – Mental Retardation, 1977
Based on data from the first 50 admissions to a new residential center, the importance of dental, nutritional, and speech and hearing services for mentally retarded persons is discussed. (CL)
Descriptors: Dental Health, Hygiene, Mental Retardation, Nutrition
Peer reviewedCallahan, William P. – Mental Retardation, 1983
Seventy mentally retarded adults exposed to an educational program in preventive oral hygiene exhibited significant reduction in dental disease. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Adults, Dental Health, Diseases, Health Education
Peer reviewedHaskett, Gerald M. – Mental Retardation, 1969
Descriptors: Dental Health, Dentistry, Exceptional Child Services, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedTesini, David A. – Mental Retardation, 1987
Dental services for mentally retarded persons in the community provided by Tufts Dental Facilities in Massachusetts are described. Principles of developing a community program including establishing a data base, interacting with the generic system, and developing a strategy for service delivery are explained. (DB)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Dental Health, Dentistry
Peer reviewedCorcoran, John W.; Bender, Paul A. – Mental Retardation, 1971
An appliance developed as a splinting device for injured body extremities is discussed in its modified usage as a stabilizing support, molded to the child's body, for use during dental treatment. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Dental Health, Equipment, Equipment Utilization, Exceptional Child Services
Peer reviewedSmith, Roy G. – Mental Retardation, 1970
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Dental Clinics, Dental Health, Disabilities
Peer reviewedCheney, H. Gordon; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1974
Descriptors: Attendants, Dental Health, Exceptional Child Education, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedAbramson, Edward E.; Wunderlich, Richard A. – Mental Retardation, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Dental Health, Exceptional Child Research, Hygiene
