By Nancy Kuy, RDA, RDH, MSc
One out of four individuals in the United States has a disability and nearly all Americans will experience some form of disability in their lifetimes.1 Unfortunately, individuals with special needs and disabilities (SND) face greater barriers to accessing routine oral healthcare and experience poorer oral health outcomes than those without disabilities.2
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