Special Needs Project
Topic: Patient with History of CVA , under care for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Objective: Provide in-depth knowledge of frequently encountered Special Needs conditions allowing for understanding to facilitate educating the patient about lifestyle modification for management of their special needs condition
1. Definition of condition/s
2. Etiology of condition/s
3. Health History
4. Clinical Manifestations of the condition/s
5. Oral Manifestations of the condition/s as compared to a healthy patient 6. Intraoral photos of the condition
7. Oral Radiographs characteristics as compared to a healthy patient
8. FMX (xrays) typical of a patient with the condition
8. Evaluation and Planning
9. A plan to manage dental hygiene care which includes modifications to treatment based on special needs considerations
10. Patient education concentrating on lifestyle modification to help manage the special needs condition
11. Oral hygiene education concentrating on the effects of the special needs condition on the oral cavity
12. 5 test questions, answers, and rationale relating to your Special Needs topic
13. Cited reference page (as indicated on each PP slide):
o Use and cite a minimum of 3 sources; at least one being a peer- reviewed journal
o Use APA format