Caries experience and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy in a low-resource setting

Caries experience and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy in a low-resource setting

Abstract Background Children with complex neurodevelopmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy (CP), have a higher risk of dental disease related at least in part to greater difficulties in performing and maintaining effective oral hygiene and oral care practices. However, to date, there are very...

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Main Authors: Rahena Akhter, Nur Mohammad Monsur Hassan, Elizabeth F. Martin, Mohammad Muhit, Hayley Smithers-sheedy, Nadia Badawi, Gulam Khandaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Dental caries
Cerebral palsy
Quality of life
Oral health
Children
Adolescents
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0704-2

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