Oral health education for children with intellectual disability
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a special oral health education program for children with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers. It aims to help families learn better ways to take care of the child's teeth and gums.
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Who can take part
- The child has an intellectual disability
- You are a caregiver (like a parent or guardian) of the child
- The child's IQ is between 35 and 69 (mild or moderate disability)
- The child's IQ is not 20-34 (severe disability)
- You and the child agree to join the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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