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Care-Resistant behaviour towards mouth care in people with a neuro-disability
This factsheet describes: Some people with a neuro-disability may exhibit care-resistant behaviour when being supported with mouth care.
• It is important to try and find ways to support people with mouth care. Otherwise, oral health will deteriorate, which can lead to pain, problems eating and deterioration of general health.
• Showing staff and family how to support people with good mouth care is an important part of their overall care.
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| Contributed by: | Mouth Care Matters |
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| Licence: | © All rights reserved More information on licences |
| First contributed: | 15 June 2026 |
| Audience access level: | General user |
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