Enablers and barriers in dental attendance in Rett syndrome: an international observational study.

Yvonne Yee Lok Lai Jennepher Anne Downs Kingsley Wong Sobia Zafar James Laurence Walsh Helen Margaret Leonard

Published in: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (2022)

Dentist-related barriers and caregiver-reported anxiety may both adversely affect dental attendance for those with RTT. Future research should explore caregivers' beliefs and oral health literacy.

Keyphrases

oral health
palliative care
current status
case report
physical activity