Various studies have indicated that persons with special needs may face several barriers to
dental treatment, which increases the prevalence of oral diseases in this population …

Background Several studies have proven that increasing oral hygiene knowledge correlates
with good oral health status compared to those who lack this knowledge. Therefore, the aims …

Introduction. Oral health is considered as one of the essential components of the overall
health of every individual. Maintaining oral health is a gradual process that requires …

According to World Health Organization (WHO), the 5% of world's population is disabled of
speaking and hearing. That makes a large number of people who are deaf and mute in …

Aim This study aimed to evaluate the oral health status of children with hearing impairments
and assess the relationship between various oral health factors and the Pediatric Oral …

Dental care to vulnerable population is a pending issue in health policies due to the lack of
appropriate and specialized strategies. Children with sensory deficits represent a challenge …

Background: Equity in services accessibility is one of the major components of good quality
healthcare. However, patients with special needs have limited access to dental care …

Aim. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of 3 interventions—skit video, pictorial,
and sign language—in improving the oral hygiene of children with hearing impairment …

Background Maintenance of oral health of children with special needs requires the
involvement of caregivers who are also responsible for ensuring adherence to professional …

Komunikasi menggunakan bahasa lisan adalah bagian penting dalam kehidupan sehari-
hari, namun karena adanya keterbatssan sehingga tidak semua orang bisa mendapatkan …