Parental Reports of Oral Health Behaviours and Dental Caries in Romanian Children and Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Researchers surveyed Romanian parents about their children's oral health behaviours and dental caries, finding that lack of parental brushing supervision, older age, bedtime sweets, infrequent dental visits, and rural living were independent predictors of caries, with reported caries affecting children's daily functioning.
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Oral Health Management for PEG Fed Children
Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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