Influencing Perception About Children with Autism and their Parents Using Disclosure Cards.

Parents of children with autism often report feeling judged and are increasingly using disclosure cards to reduce negative perceptions. However, no empirical research has been conducted on the effectiveness of these cards. The present study used vignettes of a parent-child interaction in which the child was misbehaving and investigated the efficacy on 160 parents' perceptions.

[Problems of bite injuries in the maxillo-facial region].

Bite injuries by animals in the maxillo-facial-region require special managements of the treating physician or dentist. In the foreground stands the prophylaxis of the rabies. According to the lawful definitions the patient has to be transferred as quick as possible to the next department for rabies and inoculation.

[Studies on the uses of the electronic image evaluating device "Densitron" for the evaluation of dental radiographs. III. Standardisation in densitometry].

The authors outline in two papers to what extent the interpretability of a radiograph is changed when converted by means of the Densitron. They confined themselves to the interpretation of dental films and panoramic radiographs. For reasons of clinical interest, particular attention was paid in dental films on localized processes (such as dental caries), and in panoramic radiographs on possible bone diseases as a sequel or concomitant affection in case of renal insufficiency, diabetes mellitus and hyperthyreosis.