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US: AAP warns that oral, dental injuries may indicate child abuse

August 10, 2017 by Greg Cywnar

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway

US: AAP warns that oral, dental injuries may indicate child abuse
Healio – August 10, 2017
Pediatric and dental providers are encouraged to collaborate in documenting and reporting suspicious oral/dental injuries and diseases that may be indicative of child maltreatment, according to a recent report from the AAP Section on Oral Health and the Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect.
Report: Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/140/2/e20171487
https://www.healio.com/pediatrics/practice-management/news/online/%7B212ea77d-4ead-4ab5-8615-456f66e73ba3%7D/aap-warns-that-oral-dental-injuries-may-indicate-child-abuse

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