Janice Fiske

Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant, Department of Special Care Dentistry, Kings, Guy's and St Thomas' Dental Institute of King's College London

Special care dentistry: part 1. dental management of patients with inherited bleeding disorders

Haemostasis depends on interactions between the blood vessel wall, platelets and the clotting pathway. Once a vessel sustains an injury, there is an automatic reflex vasoconstriction to stem the blood...

Domiciliary oral healthcare

Domiciliary oral healthcare (DOHC) has been described as a service that reaches out to care for those who cannot reach a service themselves.1 It encompasses oral healthcare and dental treatment...