Countering the poor oral health of people with intellectual and developmental disability: a scoping literature review

Countering the poor oral health of people with intellectual and developmental disability: a scoping literature review

Abstract Background People with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) have poor oral health and need support to maintain optimal oral health outcomes. Little is known about how, when and where to intervene for this population. Thus the aim of this review was to summarise the existing evide...

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Main Authors: Nathan J. Wilson, Zhen Lin, Amy Villarosa, Peter Lewis, Philcy Philip, Bashir Sumar, Ajesh George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Intellectual disability
Oral health
Health disparities
Dental interventions
Gender
Nursing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7863-1

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