Parental awareness and dental health behavior of children with congenital heart disease, with diabetes mellitus, or undergoing anti-cancer treatment, compared to healthy children

• Main Authors: Elinor Halperson (Author), Hanan Badarneh (Author), Ella Zion (Author), Helly Kruchenezki (Author), Gal Goldstein (Author), Sagui Gavri (Author), David Zangen (Author), Avia Fux-Noy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionChildren with chronic diseases tend to experience a considerably higher burden of oral disease compared to their healthy peers. Low awareness of the impact of systemic diseases on oral health, lack of motivation, and discomfort may render the maintenance of good oral hygiene challenging....