Recognizing the signs of these issues and helping mitigate their impact on the oral cavity will support oral and systemic health.

Understanding the implications for clinical care is key to supporting optimal oral health among this patient cohort.

This patient population is subject to a range of craniofacial abnormalities that severely impacts oral health.

Oral health professionals should learn the signs and symptoms of this complicated syndrome and its sequela, as treatment adaptations may be necessary for these patients.

The following strategies can help clinicians recognize and manage sleep apnea in the dental setting.

Dental teams will benefit from an understanding of the oral health challenges faced by this patient population, as well as strategies for successful management.

A pilot program demonstrates how a new approach can improve care for these patients.

An exploration of clinical considerations when choosing oral sedation and behavior guidance techniques for pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorder.

Adopting a multidisciplinary approach when caring for patients with ankyloglossia has the potential to improve function and quality of life throughout the lifespan.

This overview of Down syndrome, or trisomy 21, will assist oral health professionals when caring for this patient population.