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Anam A Shaikh1, Ashwin M Jawdekar1, Tanvi A Saraf1

  • 1Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Dental College and Hospital Navi Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Special Care in Dentistry : Official Publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry
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“Dental Plaque Index”[Mesh]“Down Syndrome”[Mesh]“Oral Hygiene”[Mesh]“Persons with Disabilities”[Mesh]“Persons with Visual Impairments”[Mesh]“Persons with mental disabilities”[Mesh]“Toothbrushing”[Mesh]

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