PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY Vol. 29 No. 2      MAR - APR 2007 ISSN: 0164-1263      UBIC:218-F ESP Symposium on Lifetime Oral Health Care for Patients with Special Needs Conference Papers Improving Oral Health for individuals with Special Health Care Needs James J. Crall ............................................................................................................ 98 Perspectives of a Parent and a Provider for Children with Special Health Care Needs Purnima J. Rathi Hernandez .......................................................................................... 105 Conceptual Frameworks for Understanding System Capacity in the Care of People with Special Health Care Needs Burton L. Edelstein ..................................................................................................... 108 A Look Back: Lessons in Family Activism and Recommendations to Address Today's Oral Health Challenges for Children with Special Health Care Needs Betsy Anderson ......................................................................................................... 117 Improving Systems of Care for People with Special Needs: The ASTDD Best Practices Project Jay Balzer ................................................................................................................. 123 Dental Education and Special-needs Patients: Challenges and Opportunities Dennis J. McTigue ...................................................................................................... 129 The Emergence of the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry: Educating Clinicians about the Challenges and Rewards of Treating Patients with Special Health Care Needs Rick Rader ................................................................................................................ 134 Oral Health Policies and Clinical Guidelines Arthur J. Nowak ......................................................................................................... 138 Policies and Guidelines Outside the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry: influencing Oral Health Care for Persons with Special Health Care Needs Martha Ann Keels ....................................................................................................... 140 Special Needs and Child Welfare: Healing the Child Cindy S. Lederman ..................................................................................................... 143 Educational issues Workshop Report Dennis J. McTigue, Sanford J. Fenton ............................................................................. 146 Guidelines issues Workshop Report Art Nowak, Martha Ann Keels ....................................................................................... 148 Systems issues Workshop Report Barbara Sheller .......................................................................................................... 150 Literature Review Sickle Cell Anemia: A Review for the Pediatric Dentist Marcio A. da Fonseca, Hassan S. Oueis, Paul S. Casamassimo ............................................ 159

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