Background Autistic children and young people (CYP) experience oral health (OH)
inequalities. They are at high risk of dental disease and show significant levels of unmet …

Background Children with disabilities experience poorer oral health and frequently have
complex needs. The accessibility of oral health care services for children with disabilities is …

An integrated plan within a defined care pathway for the diagnosis, continuative
interventions, and periodic redefinition of care of autistic people is essential for better …

Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects
behaviour and communication skills. ASD is estimated to affect approximately 1 in 66 …

Video Abstract OBJECTIVE Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have difficulty
participating in dental care and experience significant unmet dental needs. We examined …

A randomized controlled trial established initial efficacy of a novel parent training (PT)
intervention for improving oral hygiene and oral health in underserved children with ASD …

OBJECTIVES In the United States, autistic individuals experience disproportionate physical
and mental health challenges relative to non-autistic individuals, including higher rates of co …

Abstract The 2016–2018 National Surveys of Children's Health dataset was used to identify
associations among preventive care, unmet health care needs, medical home access, and …

Dental health significantly influences overall child physical well-being, academic success,
and psychosocial development. This paper explores the intersection of a range of Autism …

We examined parent activation in families with autistic children over time. Activation is one's
belief, knowledge, and persistence in obtaining and managing one's care (eg, patient …