MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541084269 A) filed by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, Kerala, on Sept. 4, for 'a method and a kit for oral hygiene maintenance in children with autism spectrum disorder.'

Inventor(s) include Varma, Balagopal R; and Neduveli Joseph Antony, Remya.

The application for the patent was published on Nov. 21, under issue no. 47/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A method and a kit for promoting oral hygiene independence in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It comprises seven integrated components: picture cards for visual sequencing, short instructional videos for demonstration, a powered tooth...