Occupational and speech therapists' perceptions of their role in dental care for children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative exploration

VS Junnarkar, HJ Tong, KMB Hanna… - … Journal of Paediatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have challenges in home oral
care, accessing a dentist and accepting dental treatment. Occupational therapists (OTs) and …

Oral care experiences and challenges in children with autism spectrum disorders

LI Stein, JC Polido, SOL Najera… - Pediatric dentistry, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences between children with
autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and their typically developing peers in relation to aspects …

Oral health and Autism Spectrum Disorders: A unique collaboration between dentistry and occupational therapy

DH Como, LI Stein Duker, JC Polido… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are at risk for oral health disparities. With the
dramatic rise in ASD prevalence to 1 in 54 children, it is likely that an increasing number of …

Parents' perceptions of dental care challenges in male children with autism spectrum disorder: An initial qualitative exploration

LIS Duker, BF Henwood, RN Bluthenthal… - Research in Autism …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Many children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience barriers to oral
care in the dental office setting. The purpose of this study was to provide an increased …

Listening to parents: A qualitative look at the dental and oral care experiences of children with autism spectrum disorder

C Lewis, L Vigo, L Novak, EJ Klein - Pediatric dentistry, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience various barriers to
optimal dental and oral care. The purpose of this study was to conduct focus groups of …

Autism spectrum disorder: Patients' oral health behaviors and barriers in oral care from parents' perspectives

M Mohamed-Rohani, NF Baharozaman… - Annals of …, 2018 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
ABSTRACT@# To assess the oral health behaviors of children with Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) and explore attitudes and barriers in providing oral care by their parents. A …

Strategies for success: A qualitative study of caregiver and dentist approaches to improving oral care for children with autism

LI Stein Duker, LI Floríndez, DH Como… - Pediatric …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: Oral health is important to physical and psychological health. Individuals with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience significant oral care challenges, but little …

Oral care experiences of young adults with autism spectrum disorder

LB Mirsky, EJ Rogo, JAR Gurenlian - American Dental Hygienists' …, 2021 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: Individuals with autism need oral health care providers who understand their
sensitivities and are responsive to their oral health care needs. The purpose of this study …

The oral health status and treatment needs of pediatric patients living with autism spectrum disorder: a retrospective study

S Hasell, A Hussain, K Da Silva - Dentistry Journal, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The objective of this retrospective study was to assess the oral health status
and treatment needs of children with ASD and to explore the differences in risk factors and …

Dental services for children with autism spectrum disorder

J Brown, J Brown, J Woodburn - Learning disability practice, 2014 - journals.rcni.com
Aim To identify what parents perceive to be good practice in the care of children with autism
in dental settings and to highlight difficulties in accessing dental services. Method An online …