Sweet Rewards Punish Teeth.

Mortensen, Barbara B.

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ERIC Number: EJ112519

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Publication Date: 1974

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Sweet Rewards Punish Teeth

Mortensen, Barbara B.

Pointer, 19, 2, 84-6, W 74

Candy or sugary rewards present serious problems of dental decay and overweight for the handicapped child who may not be able to brush and floss his teeth thoroughly. (CL)

Descriptors: Dental Health, Eating Habits, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Positive Reinforcement, Reinforcement

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