Maintaining Oral Health in Patients With Special Needs

By Lorenzo Mordini, DDS, CAGS, MS

Patients with disabilities face many challenges in accessing oral health care services. This article reviews the barriers, strategies, and techniques tailored for treating this patient population that focus on promoting periodontal health. For caregivers of individuals with special needs, easy-to-use interactive tools like MagnusCards™, a mobile app that provides step-by-step guidance in oral care activities could help in forming the daily routines that can often be difficult for people living with cognitive special needs. For more information, visit colgate.magnuscards.com.

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