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Individuals with Disabilities

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People with disabilities may need extra help or require a special approach to dental care to achieve and maintain good oral health.

Resources for Individuals

  • Special Needs/General Anesthesia Report 2020​ 
  • Oral Health for Families with Special Health Care Needs​ 
  • Toothbrushing Positions for Your Child with a Disability​ 
  • Information for Caregivers​ ​

Related Content

Dental Care by Life Stage

  • Pregnancy
  • Babies 0-2
  • Toddlers 3-5
  • Kids 6-12
  • Teens 13-17
  • Adults 18-55
  • Seniors 55+
  • Individuals with Disabilities

Dental Care and Cavity Prevention

  • Brushing and Flossing
  • Fluoride and Community Water Fluoridation
  • Dental Sealants

Common Risk Factors

  • Tobacco
  • Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Your Health
  • Injuries

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