Treating the Dental Patient with a Developmental Disorder

Contributors ix Foreword xiii Timothy P. Shriver Preface xv Karen A. Raposa and Steven P. Perlman Introduction: The amazing tale of the three dentists, the cliff diver, and the avoidance of the mundane xvii Rick Rader Chapter 1 Overview: defi ning developmental disorders 1 H. Barry Waldman and Steven P. Perlman Chapter 2 Patient/personal interview 23 Maureen Romer Chapter 3 Medical/developmental review/interview 33 Martha Ann Keels Chapter 4 Treatment considerations 43 Section 1 Behavioral supports 43 Ray A. Lyons Section 2 Alternative behavioral support strategies 73 Clive Friedman Section 3 Aging population supports 83 Paul S. Farsai and Joseph M. Calabrese Chapter 5 Overall health 97 Matthew Holder and Henry Hood Chapter 6 Treatment accommodations 115 Debra Cinotti Chapter 7 The exam/hygiene appointment 129 Ann-Marie C. DePalma and Karen A. Raposa Chapter 8 Preventing oral health problems 141 Paul Glassman and Christine E. Miller Chapter 9 Restorative appointments 155 Federico Garcia-Godoy and Cristina E. Garcia-Godoy Chapter 10 Office-based sedation 169 Matthew Cooke Chapter 11 Hospital dentistry/general anesthesia 195 Allen Wong Chapter 12 Practice management tips 207 David Albert Tesini Chapter 13 Improving oral health through community-based interventions 227 Paul Glassman Chapter 14 Long-term impact 237 Jo Ann Simons Epilogue: International perspective 245 Luc A.M. Marks Index 249