Did you know that the World Health Organization says about 1 in every 160 children worldwide has autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Additionally, in the U.S., approximately 2% of adults have ASD. April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day, a great opportunity to learn more about supporting those with these conditions. For instance, research shows that people with ASD are often more prone to dental problems. Keep reading to understand why this occurs and discover ways to promote better dental health for your family!

Is your child covered on your dental insurance plan? If so, you might be wondering how you can get the most out of their benefits. Your efforts can support your child’s overall wellness and allow you to save money. Really, using their coverage is a win-win situation! Here are some tips that can help you to maximize to your child’s insurance benefits: