Trends in Dental Utilization among Children with Special Health Care Needs.
Children with special health care needs were significantly less likely to access dental services during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to before it, with unmet dental needs, age, caregiver education, and household poverty level influencing utilization patterns.
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Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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