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Dental care & management tips for special-needs children

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Pediatric Dentists Dr. Gayatri Moghe and Dr. Kevin Verghese Sam have guided us to create a manual on dental hygiene care for children with special needs. This helps caregivers understand the common dental concerns that are prevalent among children with special needs. Due to pre-existing challenges, children with special needs require to take extra care for good oral health. It is therefore important to manage dental care to avoid tooth decay. The presentation above briefly describes how your child’s Dentist would introduce a treatment plan and guide you to ensure good oral care for your child’s well-being. Remember to scroll through the presentation to see tips to help prepare your child for their next examination with the dentist and manage their dental care. This guide also provides information on teeth misalignment and other dental anomalies.

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If you have any questions about Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, or other intellectual disabilities, or have concerns about developmental delays in a child, the Nayi Disha team is here to help you. For any questions or queries, please feel free to contact our Helpline at 844-844-8996. You can call or send us a message on WhatsApp. Our counsellors speak different languages including English, Hindi, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, and Bengali.
 

DISCLAIMER: Please note that this guide is for information purposes only. It is specifically designed for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Although this information is curated with the support of Pediatric Dentists, we recommend that you please consult with a qualified health practitioner for safe dental care management for your child.

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