Evaluation of Oral Health in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Cross-Sectional Study

This study aimed to compare the oral health profiles of children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and healthy controls, focusing on caries experience, periodontal status, and occlusal characteristics. In this cross-sectional study, children aged 10-18 years diagnosed with ADHD (n = 50) and age-matched healthy controls (n = 50) underwent standardized dental examinations. ADHD diagnoses were established by a child and adolescent psychiatry specialist based on DSM-5 criteria and…

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