Oral health is a very important aspect of general health, especially for vulnerable groups
such as children with special healthcare needs. It is important to provide appropriate oral …

Children with developmental disabilities often have unmet complex health care needs as
well as significant physical and cognitive limitations. Children with more severe conditions …

Background Audiovisual distraction using video eyeglasses is useful in managing distress
and reducing fear and anxiety in healthy children during dental treatments. Aim To evaluate …

Pacientes com necessidades especiais (PNE) representam uma porcentagem significativa
da população brasileira, correspondendo a 24% da parcela populacional. Entretanto, esses …

The goal of this study was to explore (a) the attitudes and behavior of members of the
Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) who self‐identified as treating patients with …

Purpose: The purpose was to explore the relationship between the level of functioning
(listening/talking/reading/daily self-care/care at home/social skills) of three to 21-year-old …

Objective To evaluate clinical oral and salivary parameters of individuals with juvenile
idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Study Design Clinical parameters and whole saliva were collected …

Purpose To identify the types of oral health services offered by community‐based
organizations to young children with special health care needs (CSHCN) and the barriers …

Introduction: Tooth decay (TD) is common in children with significant consequences on
systemic well-being, growth and quality of life, as well as increasing the risk of decay in the …

Oral health of children with special health care needs has been one of grey areas in the field
of pediatric dentistry. There has been a general agreement that disabled population has …