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3.9. Dental Care
Maintaining Oral Health after SCI discusses the importance of dental care for persons living with SCI/D. Provided by Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System (NWRSCIS), it describes important considerations, precautions and criteria for appropriate dental services.
California only:
Smile Partners
Phone: (818) 314-0101
Contact via email
Smile Partners is a "Mobile Dental Hygiene Service" dedicated to serving patients with a wide variety of challenges, including those with complex medical conditions. Because we are a mobile service, we come to you. There is no need to move patients away from any necessary medical equipment or the safety of their familiar environment.
Debra Olsen, RDHAP is a dental hygienist in alternative practice with special training and licensing to treat outside the dental office. She can visit and treat people in their own home, bedside, chairside or where ever the patient is most comfortable.