National Pediatric Academy Releases Oral Health Report on Identifying Abuse and Neglect

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published a new clinical report, “Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect.” The report contains updated recommendations for physicians on how to identify problems involving a child’s teeth, gums, and mouth that may be signs of physical or sexual abuse or neglect.

Click here to read the report.

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