A Pilot Project to Facilitate Dental Care and Reduce Barriers For Youth With Disabilities

This pilot study is testing a program designed to make dental care easier and less stressful for young people with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), and to reduce the barriers that often prevent them from getting regular dental check-ups. **You may be eligible if...** - Your child has an upcoming routine dental appointment at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine - Your child has been diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental disability - You (as a caregiver) are willing to take part in the study - Your child's dental provider is willing to participate - Your family speaks English **You may NOT be eligible if...** - There are no exclusion criteria listed — the study is open to all who meet the above criteria Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.