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Dental Implications of the Patient with ADHD
Communication with the ADHD Patient

Course Author(s): Patricia A. Frese, RDH, MEd; Elizabeth McClure, RDH, MEd
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CONTENT
  • Course Contents
  • Overview
  • Learning Objectives
  • Definition of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Etiology
  • Subtypes of ADHD
  • Evaluation
  • Treatment
  • Prognosis
  • Treating the ADHD Patient in the Dental Office
  • Medical History
  • Dental History/Oral Exam
    • Physical Abnormalities
    • Traumatic Injuries
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  • ADHD - The Family Relationship
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Communication with the ADHD Patient

The dental professional should always maintain eye contact with the patient with ADHD when introducing dental procedures. No patient likes to be surprised with an unknown procedure, and patients with ADHD become particularly agitated when stunned.2

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