Do autistic children have higher levels of caries? A cross-sectional study in Turkish children

The aim of this study is to assess whether the dental caries experience is higher in children with an autistic disorder (AD) than in normal children. Three schools for autistic children and three standard elementary schools in Istanbul, Turkey, were included in a cross-sectional study. Subjects were...

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Main Authors: Namal Necmi, Vehit Hayriye, Koksal Selcuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-06-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2007;volume=25;issue=2;spage=97;epage=102;aulast=Namal