Countering the poor oral health of people with intellectual and developmental disability: a scoping literature review

NJ Wilson, Z Lin, A Villarosa, P Lewis, P Philip… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background People with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) have poor oral
health and need support to maintain optimal oral health outcomes. Little is known about …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting provision of oral health care for people with special health care needs: A systematic review

AJ Khan, BAM Sabri, MS Ahmad - The Saudi Dental Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Special health care needs (SHCNs) individuals experience higher levels of
dental problems including accessing oral health (OH) facilities. Improving standard of OH …

Quality of life and burden of caregivers of children and adolescents with disabilities

ALO Barros, GM de Gutierrez, AO Barros… - Special Care in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To evaluate the quality of life (QoL) and burden of primary caregivers of children and
young adults (PCCYAs) with and without disabilities. Methods A cross‐sectional study was …

Special care dentistry perception among dentists in Jakarta: An online survey study

M Mandasari, F Rahmayanti, H Derbi, YS Wimardhani - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Special Care Dentistry (SCD) or Special Needs Dentistry is a branch of dentistry concerned
with the oral health of people with a variety of medical conditions or limitations that require …

Personalized dental caries management for frail older adults and persons with special needs

L Marchini, R Ettinger, J Hartshorn - Dental Clinics, 2019 - dental.theclinics.com
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Caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, and oral health practices at long-term care facilities in KwaZulu-Natal

S Balwanth, S Singh - Health SA Gesondheid, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: Vulnerable individuals residing at long-term care facilities require special oral
health consideration. Examining concepts of oral health and hygiene practices of caregivers …

The knowledge, attitude and practices of the caregivers about oral health care, at centers for intellectually disabled, in Southern region of Saudi Arabia

SS Abullais, FMF Al-Shahrani, KMS Al-Gafel… - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oral health is perhaps the most neglected aspect of healthcare for persons living in
rehabilitation centers, compared to the general population. The caregivers play a vital role in …

Oral Health Promotion among Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review

ABH AlJameel, S Gulzar, M Gupta… - European Journal of …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
People with disabilities experience inferior health and poor access to good quality health
services as compared with the general population. Optimum oral health is associated with …

Evaluation of Smiles for Life: a caregiver focused oral health education programme

NJ Wilson, T Patterson-Norrie, C Bedford, N Bergstedt… - Disabilities, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: People with an intellectual and/or developmental disability are at increased
risk of adverse oral health outcomes and often require support from caregivers to assist in …

Ethnographic perspectives of mothers and professionals on including children with disabilities in oral health in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MAM Alwadi, SR Baker, J Owens - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Children with disabilities generally face poorer oral health outcomes compared
with their non‐disabled peers due to a range of factors including inadequate oral hygiene …