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JOURNAL OF THE
CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION
July,
2000
Medically complex patients are encountered in every
dental office. The July issue discusses a variety of compromising conditions
patients may have and the appropriate dental management.
First, Do No
Harm
An introduction
to the issue.
By Peter L. Jacobsen, PhD,
DDS
An Updated
Multiple Language Health History for Dental Practice
This article
offers a health history form in English and 10 other languages that
may be copied and used in the dental office.
By Peter L. Jacobsen,
PhD, DDS; Richard Fredekind, DMD, MA; Alan W. Budenz, MS, DDS; William
M. Carpenter, DDS, MS
Demystifying
Medical Complexities
Myths abound
regarding medically complex patients, but many of them are unfounded.
By Michael J. Wahl,
DDS
Cardiovascular
Drugs and Dental Considerations
A variety
of drugs are used to treat cardiac conditions, and they can affect dental
treatment.
By Richard L. Wynn,
PhD
Resources
for Treating Patients With Medically Complex Problems
Books, journals,
and Internet-accessible information are among the resources available
to help dentists treat the medically complex patient.
By Lewis R. Eversole, DDS,
MSD, MA, and William M. Carpenter, DDS, MS
The Editor/
A Vision of the Future
By Jack F. Conley, DDS
Impressions/
Research Shows No Fluoride-Bone Fracture Link
By David G. Jones
Dr. Bob/
The Price of Success
By Robert E. Horseman, DDS
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