Interactive dental care for autistic children
Part of Infections, Mental health, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests whether interactive teaching techniques help autistic children improve their toothbrushing and oral hygiene skills. It aims to make dental care easier and more effective for children with autism.
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Who can take part
- Child is diagnosed with autism, Asperger syndrome, or PDD-NOS
- Child is 11 years old or younger
- Child can understand visual or simple verbal instructions
- Child does not have any other mental or physical disability
- Parent or caregiver is willing to participate
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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