Carlos M Ardila, Annie Marcela Vivares-Builes, Andrés A Agudelo-Suárez
Influence of the Socio-Economic Context on Self-Reported Gingival Bleeding in Individuals of Ethnic Minority Groups: A Multilevel Analysis
Global journal of health science
sign language main means communication deaf people consists combination manual body facial movements specific meanings among main barriers faced community lack communication shortage health services added inexperience lack knowledge sign language health professional article aims raise awareness importance need sign language dental clinical care professional training well strategies tools recommendations better care deaf people databases scielo google scholar pubmed sciencedirect included years 2007 2021 concluded main barriers communication little knowledge sign language dentists little access interpreters difficulties obtaining appointments affecting susceptibility develop oral diseases inclusion sign language courses within university curriculum provides academic professional ethics benefits however followup necessary confirm compliance requested parameters among main tools strategies use educational videos accompaniment interpreters view technological development use mobile applications facilitate communication likewise set recommendations proposed approach adult child deaf patients