Caregivers’ perceptions, beliefs and behavior influence dental caries experience in children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative study

Objectives: While many children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience dental caries, some of them are caries-free. This study aimed to understand the caregivers’ oral health perceptions, beliefs, and behavior that could influence dental caries experience in children with ASD. Methods: The...

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Main Authors: Ninuk Hariyani, Oktarina, Lily Azura Shoaib, Maryani Mohamed Rohani, Kamal Maher Batra Hanna, Hyewon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905224002712