Journal of Disability and Oral Health

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Cover Date:
March 2009
Print ISSN:
1470-8558
Electronic ISSN:
1754-2758
Vol:
10
Issue:
1

Locked-in syndrome: A case report

A 33 year old female with a history of a brain stem abscess in 1992 resulting in flaccid quadriplegia, but no residual cognitive deficit, was rendered edentulous in 2006. Dental treatment was complicated by the fact that the patient has ‘locked-in syndrome’ with her only means of communication via the eye-blink method.

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Page Start
41
Page End
43
Authors
Sharon Andrea Corinne Liberali

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  1. Editorial
  2. 1
  3. 1

  1. A survey of the quality and quantity of Special Care Dentistry teaching, including Gerodontology, in dental schools of the United Kingdom and Ireland
  2. 3
  3. 10

  1. Oral Health Assessment 1.pdf
  2. 11
  3. 17

  1. Oral health risk assessment of adults with learning disabilities: (2) Attitudes of dentists and care staff
  2. 18
  3. 24

  1. A preliminary investigation into aspects of oral health of Bangladeshi young adults with a learning disability in Tower Hamlets
  2. 25
  3. 35

  1. Management of exaggerated gag reflex using conscious sedation techniques in endodontic therapy - a pilot study
  2. 36
  3. 40

  1. Locked-in syndrome: A case report
  2. 41
  3. 43

  1. A tribute Jane Chalmers
  2. 47
  3. 47

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