The use of a personalised multi-sensory sensitive story to prepare a young man with profound intellectual disabilities and autism for oral health care: a case study.

L. Lambe, M. Fenwick, H. Young, J. Hogg

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    Abstract

    A personalised multisensory story was used to enable a young man with profound intellectual disability and autism to overcome his anxiety and non-cooperation during dental visits. Both behavioural observation during storytelling and interviews with key carers were employed to evaluate the effectiveness of the technique.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)154-158
    Number of pages5
    JournalJournal of Disability and Oral Health
    Volume15
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Dec 2014

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