Proceedings. Promoting Oral Health of Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Other Special Health Needs: A Meeting to Develop Training and Research Agendas (May 4-5, 2001)

This report contains proceedings of a conference that was a follow-up to Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General and The Face of a Child: Surgeon General's Conference on Children and Oral Health . It addresses training and research agendas for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and other special health care needs. It includes suggestions on providing family and provider training, fostering scientific research, integrating service models and projects, supporting policy changes and standards of care, and forming partnerships. The report includes tables, figures, and references. This publication is available for U.S. requests only.