TY - JOUR PY - 1988// TI - Oral care for developmentally disabled children: the primary dentition stage JO - Infants and young children A1 - Kenny, David J. A1 - Judd, Peter L. SP - 11 EP - 19 VL - 1 IS - 2 N2 - Developmental disabilities and chronic illness can impact the oral health of children in the preeruptive and primary dentition stages. The article covers prevention and management of dental caries; gingival changes; trauma to the primary dentition; sucking, swallowing, and mastication; extraorally fed patients; and factitial injuries. Home-care suggestions are provided. (JDD)
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