CDA JOURNAL OF THE
CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION
June 2001 CDA Journal JOURNAL OF THE CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION
June, 2001

The June 2001 edition of the Journal of the California Dental Association focuses on the dentist’s role in hospital practice.

General Dental Practice in the Hospital
An introduction to the issue.
Stanley R. Surabian, DDS, JD

A Focus on the Institutionalized Aged and Special Care Patient for Today's Practice
This growing population, the places wherein they reside, and the unique challenges they present are discussed.
Dennis M. Kalebjian, DDS, and Carole A. Murphy-Tong, DDS

Developmental Disabilities and Understanding the Needs of Patients With Mental Retardation and Down Syndrome
A background on developmental disabilities, services, and issues related to regulatory requirements, with a focus on retardation and Down syndrome, is provided.
Stanley R. Surabian, DDS, JD

Developmental Disabilities: Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism
The developmental disabilities that do not have retardation as a component are reviewed.
Stanley R. Surabian, DDS, JD

Integrating Hospital Dentistry Into the General Dental Practice
Practical considerations for the dentist wanting to incorporate hospital dentistry into his or her practice are outlined.
Ronald J. Sani, DDS, and Richard O. Spencer, DDS



The Editor/
A Wake-up Call

By Jack F. Conley, DDS

Impressions/
Tips for Passing the All-Important Exam

By Debra Belt

Dr. Bob/
All Representatives Are Busy

By Robert E. Horseman, DDS

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