Integrating Oral Health and Primary Care in the Changing Health Care Landscape
Author(s) -
Kathryn A. Atchison,
Jane A. Weintraub
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
north carolina medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2379-4313
pISSN - 0029-2559
DOI - 10.18043/ncm.78.6.406
Subject(s) - primary health care , primary care , oral health , health care , oral health care , medicine , nursing , family medicine , environmental health , political science , population , law
The bi-directional relationship among oral health and other systemic diseases and conditions provides a strong rationale for integration of oral health and primary care practice. Patient care services may be coordinated across different times, places, and professional disciplines to provide a team approach to care for overall health.
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