April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day! Did you know that the CDC estimates that about 1 in 54 children in the US have an autism spectrum disorder? If your child has autism, it’s important you know that they may be at a higher risk of certain oral health issues. Thankfully, there are plenty of resources and tips to help you keep that precious smile safe! Read on as we go a bit more into depth about how autism can influence your little one’s oral health and what you can do about it!
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