TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1996//
TI  - Recognizing and reporting child abuse
JO  - Journal of the California Dental Association
A1  - Spencer, D. E.
SP  - 43
EP  - 49
VL  - 24
IS  - 5
N2  - Studies have shown that up to two-thirds of child abuse injuries are inflicted on the head and neck region. Licensed dental providers are required by state law to report any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect. Therefore, it is important that the dental team learn the signs of child abuse and the simple mechanics of reporting suspected abuse. This article details some of these signs and how to document and report them.<p /> <p>Language: en</p> 
LA  - en
SN  - 1043-2256
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -