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Common Dental Challenges for Children with Down Syndrome

September 13, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — wyliedentistry @ 4:24 pm
A mother brushing the teeth of a girl with Down Syndrome.

If you have a child with Down Syndrome, you likely already know that they often face unique challenges with their oral health. Children with special needs may struggle with sensory issues that can make hygiene a challenge, and unique physical characteristics may make them more susceptible to certain oral health conditions. Here are some dental issues you should be aware of and how to keep your child’s smile healthy and bright!

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