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ArticleCureus2024

Dental Management of an Uncooperative Child with Hearing Impairment and Mutism Under General Anesthesia.

Himani Parakh, Nilima R Thosar, Aakriti Chandra, Simran Das, Nilesh V Rathi

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Himani ParakhPediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Sharad Pawar Dental College And Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Nilima R ThosarPediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Sharad Pawar Dental College And Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Aakriti ChandraPediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Sharad Pawar Dental College And Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Simran DasPediatric Dentistry, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Nilesh V RathiPediatric Dentistry, Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, IND.

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Abstract

Oral health is a vital part of overall health, particularly for children with special healthcare requirements. The terms "dumb" and "mute" are frequently linked with the term "deaf" due to the connection between hearing loss and speech impairment. A hearing and speech-impaired child may be unable to express completely because of the communication barriers. It is important to treat special children with utmost care and safety. This case report describes the dental management of an 8-year-old special child reported with multiple carious lesions under general anesthesia as she was not well acquainted with sign language. In a hospital setting under general anesthesia (GA), all necessary treatments are carried out in a single appointment. Since it is monitored by a multi-disciplinary team it can safely provide effective care to a child with hearing impairment and mutism.

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dental managementgeneral anesthesiahearing impairmentmutismspeech impairmentuncooperative child

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PMID38455789
PMCPMC10918501

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