The successes and failures of two approaches to dental care in institutions for patients who are mentally handicapped.

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Special Care in DentistryVolume 6, Issue 4 p. 175-176 The successes and failures of two approaches to dental care in institutions for patients who are mentally handicapped CHRISTOPHER L. WADSWORTH DDS, MPH, CHRISTOPHER L. WADSWORTH DDS, MPH Dr. Wadsworth (now deceased) was assistant professor and director. Evaluation Project, department of general dentistry; Dr. Farrington is associate professor and chairman. department of pediatric dentistry; Dr. Schrceder is a private practitioner and clinical assistant professor, department of general dentistry; and Ms. Neel is assistant professor, division of dental hygiene, department of general dentistry, School of Dentistry. Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298. Address request for reprints to Dr. Farrington.Search for more papers by this authorFRANK H. FARRINGTON DDS, MS, FRANK H. FARRINGTON DDS, MS Dr. Wadsworth (now deceased) was assistant professor and director. Evaluation Project, department of general dentistry; Dr. Farrington is associate professor and chairman. department of pediatric dentistry; Dr. Schrceder is a private practitioner and clinical assistant professor, department of general dentistry; and Ms. Neel is assistant professor, division of dental hygiene, department of general dentistry, School of Dentistry. Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298. Address request for reprints to Dr. Farrington.Search for more papers by this authorJAMES R. SCHROEDER DDS, MS, JAMES R. SCHROEDER DDS, MS Dr. Wadsworth (now deceased) was assistant professor and director. Evaluation Project, department of general dentistry; Dr. Farrington is associate professor and chairman. department of pediatric dentistry; Dr. Schrceder is a private practitioner and clinical assistant professor, department of general dentistry; and Ms. Neel is assistant professor, division of dental hygiene, department of general dentistry, School of Dentistry. Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298. Address request for reprints to Dr. Farrington.Search for more papers by this authorNANCY L. NEEL RDH, MS, NANCY L. NEEL RDH, MS Dr. Wadsworth (now deceased) was assistant professor and director. Evaluation Project, department of general dentistry; Dr. Farrington is associate professor and chairman. department of pediatric dentistry; Dr. Schrceder is a private practitioner and clinical assistant professor, department of general dentistry; and Ms. Neel is assistant professor, division of dental hygiene, department of general dentistry, School of Dentistry. Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298. Address request for reprints to Dr. Farrington.Search for more papers by this author CHRISTOPHER L. WADSWORTH DDS, MPH, CHRISTOPHER L. WADSWORTH DDS, MPH Dr. Wadsworth (now deceased) was assistant professor and director. Evaluation Project, department of general dentistry; Dr. Farrington is associate professor and chairman. department of pediatric dentistry; Dr. Schrceder is a private practitioner and clinical assistant professor, department of general dentistry; and Ms. Neel is assistant professor, division of dental hygiene, department of general dentistry, School of Dentistry. Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298. Address request for reprints to Dr. Farrington.Search for more papers by this authorFRANK H. FARRINGTON DDS, MS, FRANK H. FARRINGTON DDS, MS Dr. Wadsworth (now deceased) was assistant professor and director. Evaluation Project, department of general dentistry; Dr. Farrington is associate professor and chairman. department of pediatric dentistry; Dr. Schrceder is a private practitioner and clinical assistant professor, department of general dentistry; and Ms. Neel is assistant professor, division of dental hygiene, department of general dentistry, School of Dentistry. Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298. Address request for reprints to Dr. Farrington.Search for more papers by this authorJAMES R. SCHROEDER DDS, MS, JAMES R. SCHROEDER DDS, MS Dr. Wadsworth (now deceased) was assistant professor and director. Evaluation Project, department of general dentistry; Dr. Farrington is associate professor and chairman. department of pediatric dentistry; Dr. Schrceder is a private practitioner and clinical assistant professor, department of general dentistry; and Ms. Neel is assistant professor, division of dental hygiene, department of general dentistry, School of Dentistry. Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298. Address request for reprints to Dr. Farrington.Search for more papers by this authorNANCY L. NEEL RDH, MS, NANCY L. NEEL RDH, MS Dr. Wadsworth (now deceased) was assistant professor and director. Evaluation Project, department of general dentistry; Dr. Farrington is associate professor and chairman. department of pediatric dentistry; Dr. Schrceder is a private practitioner and clinical assistant professor, department of general dentistry; and Ms. Neel is assistant professor, division of dental hygiene, department of general dentistry, School of Dentistry. Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298. Address request for reprints to Dr. Farrington.Search for more papers by this author First published: July 1986 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-4505.1986.tb00989.xCitations: 3 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article.Citing Literature Volume6, Issue4July 1986Pages 175-176 RelatedInformation