14Dec 2021

HOLISTIC DENTAL APPROACH FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN: A NARRATIVE REVIEW

  • Senior Lecturer, Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Subharti Dental College& Hospital, Swami Vivekanad Subharti University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Senior Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics,Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
  • Senior Professor, Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Nitte (Deemed to be University), Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
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Visual impairment is one of the most common disabilty. It requires a lot of attention especially in the field of dentistry. These children are often deprived of oral health care needs due to dental neglect. This is a comprehensive review that focuses on prevalence, etiology as well as treatment modalities for these children. It comprises barriers to dental health and various methods which can be used to overcome the challenges.


[Akanksha Tyagi, Harshit Atul Kumar and Amitha M. Hegde (2021); HOLISTIC DENTAL APPROACH FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN: A NARRATIVE REVIEW Int. J. of Adv. Res. 9 (Dec). 14-21] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Dr. Akanksha Tyagi
Senior lecturer, Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Subharti Dental College & Hospital, S.V.S.U, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
India

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/13870      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/13870