Description April 2022 Spotlight
April is Autism Acceptance Month and Autism Awareness
Month. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental
disorder characterized by repetitive behaviors,
challenges with speech and communication and limited
interest in activities. Children with ASD may
experience oral health concerns like teeth grinding,
tongue thrusting, dental caries/cavities, and gum
disease. Below is a list of Oral Health tips:
Oral Health Tips
Remember, untreated cavities and overall poor oral
health and hygiene can cause pain and infections that
may lead to problems with eating, speaking, playing, and
learning. To find a dentist, please visit
Smile, California or dial
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