Yоur 62 yeаr оld new pаtient presents with generаlized calculus and periоdontal issues including deep probe depths, mobility and furcation involvement. The patient had a massive stroke 2 years ago that left them with some cognitive impairment, speech impairment and reliance on a wheelchair for mobility. He has not been to the dentist since. He relies on his partner to drive him to appointments and to help him with completing medical paperwork. The patient also has some trouble speaking clearly and the partner helps you to understand what he is saying. QUESTION: What consent form will be needed for you to proceed with treating him with periodontal therapy through scaling and root planing procedures?
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