Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders can be Successfully Examined Using Dental Desensitization

J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2017 Dec;17(4):414-415. doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2017.10.007. Epub 2017 Oct 16.

Abstract

Article title and bibliographic information: Predicting successful dental examinations for children with autism spectrum disorder in the context of a dental desensitization program. Nelson T, Chim A, Sheller BL, McKinney CM, Scott JM. J Am Dent Assoc 2017; 148(7): 485-92.

Source of funding: Not available TYPE OF STUDY: Cohort study.

Keywords: Autism spectrum disorder; Dental anxiety; Diagnosis; Oral desensitization; Psychological.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder*
  • Child
  • Cohort Studies
  • Dental Care
  • Humans
  • Professional Practice