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This is a new and  useful resource regarding autistic children’s oral health toothPASTE which is now live: autismtoothcare.comtoothPASTE is a free, online resource developed with parents and professionals to support autistic children’s oral health and also relevant to many children with additional needs. It includes small, practical steps to help with toothbrushing, reducing sugary foods and drinks, and attending dental appointments. The resources are autism-informed, non-judgemental, and easy to use.  

Just to clarify, toothPASTE and autismtoothcare.com are the same project. The website name was chosen based on likely search terms and input from our research team and PPIE group.  

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toothpaste tube with the word tooth written on it and PASTE coming out of the top