Dr. Maureen Perry is Professor and Director of the Center for Advanced Oral Health at the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH). A.T. Still University. She completed a 3-year hospital residency focused on treating patients with medically complex conditions, behavioral health issues, developmental disabilities, and geriatric patients. Dr. Perry is a fellow of Special Care Dentistry and is a diplomate of the American Board of Special Care Dentistry. She is a past president of the Special Care Dental Association and has served as the U.S. council member for the International Association for Disability & Oral Health.
Ann Eshenaur Spolarich RDH, PhD, FSCDH, Professor and Assistant Dean for Research, Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, A.T. Still University, Scott Howell DMD, MPH, FSCD, Karen Fallone RDH, FSCDH, Ellen Gohlke RDH, BSDH, FSCDH, Kathleen Moralez CDA, EMT, Timothy Lukavsky DDS, FSCD, Mai-Ly Duong DMD, MPH, MAEd, Maureen Munnelly Perry DDS, MPA, MAEd
8 episodes: Introduction: Safety Considerations in Special Care Dentistry / Medical Considerations for the Patient with Special Health Care Needs / Helpful Tips for Treating a Patient with Alzheimer’s Disease / Vital Signs and Visual Cues / Communication, Cooperation and Anticipating Medical Emergencies / Respect, Kindness, Compassion and Empathy / To Sedate or Not to Sedate / Setting Up a Special Care Clinic