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Gentle Routines, Bright Smiles: Oral Care for Autism

When

Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 12 – 1pm CDT

Category

Parents and Caregivers, Patients and Families, Public

Type of Event

Lecture

Web Link for Virtual Attendees

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Department

Developmental and Behavioral Health

Location

On-Line

Audience

Allied Health, Patients and Families, Public

Intended Audience

This training is for anyone who supports the dental needs of an individual with special needs and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Clinical Topic

Autism

Event Sponsor

Developmental and Behavioral Health

Event Contact

Mary Anne Hammond

Class size

unlimited

Type of Credit

No credit available

Registration Deadline

Start of the Event

Web link

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Description

This presentation highlights the unique oral needs of individuals with autism and the challenges they may face, such as sensory sensitivities and resistance to brushing Participants will learn practical strategies to support daily oral care and make dental visits more successful. Included will be some instructional videos on using adaptive aids, assisting with toothbrushing and supporting someone who is resistant to brushing.

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