Dental Tool Kit

A guide for caregivers, their autistic loved ones, and their dental professionals

In the tool kit you’ll find:

  • Tips for caregivers and people with autism to work on oral health at home, prepare for visits to the dentist, and evaluate the need for protective stabilization and sedation.
  • Information for dental professions to better understand autism, the autistic patient, and how to implement accommodations to create a better experience for them.
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Introduction

Learn why oral health is an important to overall health. Click here

Caregivers and autistic loved ones

Tips and tools to help create positive dental health experiences. Click here

Dental professionals

Resources to better understand patients with autism, welcome them into your office and provide autism-friendly care. Click here

Resources

Downloadable forms to help dental visits go smoothly. Click here