Patients with Disabilities Flashcards

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Diagnostic tests to confirm spinal cord injuries:

A

CT scan
MRI
X-ray
Complete neurologic exam

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Special Considerations in the Dental Office

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Wheelchair Accessible Operatories

transportation

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Treatment Options

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Have the patient chew on sugar free gum or sugar free hard candy to induce saliva flow

Use alcohol free mouthwash or a mouthwash specifically for dry mouth such as Biotine

Limit alcohol, caffeine and tobacco use

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