Question

"Which of the following are true in regard to persons with disabilities and special health care needs?

a. Dentists are expected to assess but not necessarily manage the treatment of patients with special needs.
b. While access to restorative services is significantly lower, access to preventative services for persons with disabilities is equivalent to other populations.
c. The number of individuals with disabilities in the US is small and has remained constant over the years.
d. Patients with special needs include people with developmental disabilities, cognitive impairment, complex medical problems"

Answer 1

Access to preventative services is equivalent to other populations, and patients with special needs include people with developmental disabilities, cognitive impairment, complex medical problems.

Step-by-step explanation:

b. While access to restorative services is significantly lower, access to preventative services for persons with disabilities is equivalent to other populations.

d. Patients with special needs include people with developmental disabilities, cognitive impairment, complex medical problems.

a. Dentists are expected to assess but not necessarily manage the treatment of patients with special needs.

c. The number of individuals with disabilities in the US is small and has remained constant over the years.