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Dental Treatment of Disabled Patients
Introduction Patients are considered disabled if they suffer from any condition, whether physical or mental, that inhibits their capacity to operate normally, restricts their range of motion, or prevents them from carrying out an activity as intended. There are various impairments, including the following: a visual impairment, sometimes known as a visual handicap, is an impairment of visual function caused by either farsightedness or near-sightedness.1 Deafness is a hearing impairment caused by faults affecting one or both. These flaws can cause temporary or permanent damage, resulting in either partial or complete hearing loss in those who are deaf. A condition that affects one’s intelligence and may lead to difficulties in…