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Parental psychosocial factors, unmet dental needs and preventive dental care in children and adolescents with special health care needs: A stress process model [PDF]

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Children and adolescents with special health care needs (SHCN) have higher unmet dental needs, but the potential mechanisms by which parental factors can influence dental care use have not been determined.
Arwa Z. Gazzaz, Richard M. Carpiano, Denise M. Laronde, Jolanta Aleksejuniene   +3 more
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Barriers and Facilitators to Dental Care Services Utilization Among Children With Disabilities: A Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis [PDF]

Health Expectations
Background This systematic review investigates barriers and enablers to dental care utilization by disabled children. Given the high global prevalence of disabilities in children, coupled with poor oral hygiene and a 45% rate of dental caries in this ...
Shiamaa Al‐Mashhadani, Mona Nasser, Anas Alsalami, Lorna Burns, Martha Paisi   +4 more
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Primary caregivers’ perceptions of challenges in dental and orthodontic care for children with Down syndrome [PDF]

International Dental Journal
Introduction and aims: Children with Down syndrome (DS) face increased oral health risks and barriers to dental care. Understanding caregivers’ perceptions about their child’s dental care is key to better outcomes. This study aimed to investigate primary
Elisabete Domingos Rebotim, Maria Björk, Henrik Berlin, Luc Marks, Malin Stensson   +4 more
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Caregivers’ experience of dental care for infants and young children: a qualitative study based on an information-motivation-behavioral skills model [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background Dental caries is the most common chronic childhood disease. The prevalence of dental caries among 3-year-old infants and young children in China was as high as 50.8%.
WenYue Zhang, Zhihui Li, Yan Liu, ZhiHui Cao, Guiling Yu, Yan Kong   +5 more
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Parental oral health literacy influences preschool children's utilization of dental services [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research, 2023
: Parental behavior towards their children's oral health is strongly influenced by parent's Oral Health Literacy (OHL) level. This study evaluated the impact of parental OHL on preschool children's utilization of dental services.
Bruna Leticia Vessoni Menoncin, Aline Fabris de Araujo Crema, Fernanda de Morais Ferreira, Andrea Ferreira Zandoná, Jose Vitor Nogara Borges de Menezes, Fabian Calixto Fraiz   +5 more
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Challenges of Dental Care for Children with Microcephaly Carrying Zika Congenital Syndrome.

Contemp Clin Dent, 2017
Cavalcanti AL.
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Utilization pattern of dental care and dental caries prevalence among children aged 12- and 15-year in Himachal Pradesh, India

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2021
Background: Regular dental visits are associated with better oral health outcomes in children. In India, data on the utilization of dental services among children are insufficient.
Sumeet Bhatt
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Pediatrician's perception of oral health in children – A qualitative study

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2023
Background: It is important to assess pediatrician's perception on children's oral health as they tend to meet children early on a regular basis. Quantitative research has shown that pediatricians in India have inadequate knowledge and limited awareness ...
Geetha Priya Pollachi-Ramakrishnan, Sharath Asokan, Chandrakantha Balaraman, Sudhandra Viswanath, Yogesh Kumar Thoppe Dhamodharan   +4 more
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Attitude of parents towards oral health and dental treatment of their children during the COVID-19 pandemic

Brazilian Dental Science, 2022
Objective: Increased rate of dental caries among children necessitate regular pediatric dental treatments; however, the COVID-19 pandemic has posed significant challenges for dental visits of children, compromising their oral health.
Razieh Jabbarian, Maryam Tofangchiha, Mehdi Ranjbaran, Negar Akafzadeh, Shahrzad Samadian, Amir H. Pakpour, Romeo Patini   +6 more
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Dental care for children with autism spectrum disorders [PDF]

Аутизм и нарушение развития, 2017
Questions of the need for treatment of oral diseases, problems and characteristics of providing dental care for children with developmental disorders, especially with autism spectrum disorders, both in Russia and abroad have very little coverage.
Kiselnokova L.P., Drobotko L.N., Miloserdova K.B.   +2 more
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