This study compared oral health behaviours and barriers to dental care among preschool children with and without ASD, and evaluated dental knowledge and attitudes of their parents. 257 preschoolers with ASD and an age- and gender-matched control sample were recruited. Children with ASD had less frequently performed tooth-brushing and used toothpaste, but more often required parental assistance in tooth-brushing (p
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Du, R. Y., Yiu, C. K. Y., & King, N. M. (2019). Oral Health Behaviours of Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Their Barriers to Dental Care. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 49(2), 453–459. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-018-3708-5
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