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Oral Health and Special Children Or Person with Intellectual Disability (PWID)

Everyone in this world has right to good health. All the people has right to get comprehensive, quality oral health care. The oral health of special children is always at risk because of poor communication and a general lack of understanding about their needs. An individual with learning difficulties may not wholly understand  the importance of keeping a healthy mouth.  barrier to accessing services for a range of vulnerable  population groups, such as PWID (Gordon,  Dionne, & Snyder, 1998 ). Therefore, it is essential to  gain a comprehensive understanding of the oral health PW ID, to inform the development of  strategies and interventions to address the oral health  issues in this population and thereby improve their quality  of life and general health.  Research has shown that poor oral health is one of the  most common secondary conditions affecting people  with ID (Traci, Seekins, Szalda-Petree, & Ravesloot,  2002 ...

Nepal National Oral Health ‘Pathfinder’ Survey 2004

Nepal National Oral Health Pathfinder Survey 2004