2024
DOI: 10.1111/hex.70130
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Factors Influencing the Oral Health Behaviours of Autistic Children and Young People: A Qualitative Study

Jo Erwin,
Sarah Neill,
Tara Vassallo
et al.

Abstract: BackgroundPoor oral health (OH) in childhood can cause pain, affect quality of life and significantly impact adult OH. Autistic children and young people (CYP) experience inequalities in OH and are at higher risk of cavities and gum disease than neurotypical CYP.ObjectiveTo provide evidence and insights into the factors affecting the OH behaviours of ACYP from the perspective of ACYP, their parents/carers and Dental Health Professionals (DHPs).MethodSemi‐structured online or face‐to‐face interviews were conduc… Show more

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