Open AccessParental Perception of a Dental Home for Children with Special Needs
Author(s) -
Mohamed A. Hendaus,
Deena Shaltout,
Dure Yasrab,
Aya Al-Noubani,
Sara G. Hamad,
Mohammed S. Alamri,
Ahmed H Alhammadi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
pediatric health, medicine and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-9927
DOI - 10.2147/phmt.s263358
Subject(s) - special needs , medicine , perception , family medicine , compromise , oral hygiene , health care , psychology , psychiatry , dentistry , social science , neuroscience , sociology , economics , economic growth
There is a major gap in the literature that addresses parental perception of acquiring a dental home for children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN). The objectives of this study are to assess parental perceptions and challenges in acquiring a dental home for their CSHCN.