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Dentistry for adults with autism: a review for dental professionals

Published:2023-06-02 Issue:6 Volume:50 Page:517-520
ISSN:0305-5000
Container-title:Dental Update
language:en
Short-container-title:Dent Update

Author:

Emanuel Robert¹,Patel Parul²,Farr Will³,Anorson Nathan⁴,Male Ian⁵

Affiliation:

1. Consultant in Special Care Dentistry, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

2. Clinical Director of Dental Services, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

3. Senior Research Fellow, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

4. Brighton and Sussex Medical School

5. Consultant Community Paediatrician, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust; Honorary Senior Lecturer, Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Abstract

Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by its impact on social communication and interaction. This article reviews its basic epidemiology, and provides advice based on current literature on how to manage behaviour, communication and prevention to provide optimal dental care. CPD/Clinical Relevance: This article will be of use to practitioners who may be involved in the care of patients with autism.

Publisher

Mark Allen Group

Subject

General Dentistry

Link

http://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/pdf/10.12968/denu.2023.50.6.517

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