April is Autism Awareness Month, a time when we focus on understanding the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that affects 1 in 54 children. As pediatric dentists, we understand the importance of creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all of our patients, including those with Autism. For children with Autism, dental hygiene can feel challenging [...]
Autism Awareness Month is celebrated each April to promote acceptance, awareness, and celebration of the 1-in-54 children affected by this complex developmental condition. All parents may feel some apprehension over trying to provide their child with optimal dental health, and this feeling may be amplified for parents for children with Autism. The doctors and staff [...]
We understand that it is challenging to balance the care requirements of your child with special needs. Parents of children with special needs are verifiable masters at juggling and contingency plans. More urgent medical needs may need to take priority over dental care at times. So it’s not surprising that according to research, children with [...]
Our motto and our mission is to be a trusted partner in our community providing special care for all people that seek our care for pediatric dental and orthodontic needs regardless of patient background or medical history. This of course, would include any patient with autism. Dental Care for Children with Autism from Pediatric Dentistry [...]