Safeguarding children from maltreatment and neglect is part of the responsibility of all health professionals, and dental practitioners may be in a unique position to recognise and respond to concerns of this kind. This article outlines some of the ways that abuse can present to the dental team and describes the action that should be taken if abuse is suspected in a young patient
Dental teams have been involved with child protection for over forty years. This brief review summar...
Objective: To determine the level of knowledge, the aptitudes and capacity of dentists in reporting ...
South Africa is quite often lauded in the international community for having one of the most progres...
Following several highly publicised inquiries into the deaths of children from abuse and neglect, th...
Health, education and social services are placing increasing emphasis on preventing abuse and neglec...
Knowledge of child protection is essential in everyday practice for the whole dental team as they ar...
OBJECTIVES A publication discussing the need for dentists to possess knowledge to identify the child...
In this second part of a two-part report, further fi ndings of a postal questionnaire sent in March ...
Any concerns about paediatric patients in general dental practice can be stressful for all involved....
Child abuse is prevalent in every segment of society and is witnessed in all social, religious and p...
The warning signs of abuse should be considered every time an injured patient is seen. Repeated inju...
Child abuse is a disturbingly common finding in society today. In view of the high proportion of oro...
Dental teams have been involved with child protection for over 40 years. This brief review summarise...
Aim An exploration of the threshold that dentists, doctors and nurses recognise for dental and child...
In all 50 states, physicians and dentists are required to report suspected cases of abuse and neglec...
Dental teams have been involved with child protection for over forty years. This brief review summar...
Objective: To determine the level of knowledge, the aptitudes and capacity of dentists in reporting ...
South Africa is quite often lauded in the international community for having one of the most progres...
Following several highly publicised inquiries into the deaths of children from abuse and neglect, th...
Health, education and social services are placing increasing emphasis on preventing abuse and neglec...
Knowledge of child protection is essential in everyday practice for the whole dental team as they ar...
OBJECTIVES A publication discussing the need for dentists to possess knowledge to identify the child...
In this second part of a two-part report, further fi ndings of a postal questionnaire sent in March ...
Any concerns about paediatric patients in general dental practice can be stressful for all involved....
Child abuse is prevalent in every segment of society and is witnessed in all social, religious and p...
The warning signs of abuse should be considered every time an injured patient is seen. Repeated inju...
Child abuse is a disturbingly common finding in society today. In view of the high proportion of oro...
Dental teams have been involved with child protection for over 40 years. This brief review summarise...
Aim An exploration of the threshold that dentists, doctors and nurses recognise for dental and child...
In all 50 states, physicians and dentists are required to report suspected cases of abuse and neglec...
Dental teams have been involved with child protection for over forty years. This brief review summar...
Objective: To determine the level of knowledge, the aptitudes and capacity of dentists in reporting ...
South Africa is quite often lauded in the international community for having one of the most progres...