Open AccessInterprofessional Education: Oral Health in the Medical Curriculum
Author(s) -
Kurt O. Gilliland,
Ricardo Padilla,
Vicki Kowlowitz,
Lewis N. Lampiris,
Thomas Koonce,
Michael J. Gilchrist,
Katharine Ciarrocca,
Natalie Dunlop,
Kathryn McTigue,
Erin Lewchuk,
Wesley H. Stepp,
Paul Nielsen Andrews,
Nicole Damari,
Rocio B. Quiñonez
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
medical science educator
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.257
H-Index - 13
ISSN - 2156-8650
DOI - 10.1007/s40670-018-00680-3
Subject(s) - curriculum , interprofessional education , oral health , medicine , medical education , family medicine , health professionals , health care , psychology , pedagogy , political science , law
Schools of medicine and dentistry on the same geographical campus have an opportunity to promote oral health by training physicians to become more skilled in screening for oral disease in addition to counseling and referring patients to dental health professionals.