Frail Patients Losing Access To Dental House Calls

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — Devon Rising shakes his head and tries to cover his face with his hands. It’s time to get his few remaining teeth cleaned, and he fusses for a bit.

Gita Aminloo, his dental hygienist, tries to calm him by singing “Itsy Bitsy Spider,” the classic children’s song.

Source: Frail Patients Losing Access To Dental House Calls / Kaiser Health News

One Response

  • Clients or patients ????. Naming patients clients is a turning point to p[professional ethics. Of course allowing Hygiene personnel being independent create the no health related service stereotype of dentistry.
    We are suffocating our professional reputation and our health service provider demeanor.

    What a go hygienist .

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