Open AccessMedicine and dentistry: Shall ever the twain meet?
Author(s) -
Tarun Sen Gupta,
Jackie Stuart
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
australian journal of general practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.421
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 2208-794X
pISSN - 2208-7958
DOI - 10.31128/ajgp-06-20-5482
Subject(s) - government (linguistics) , isolation (microbiology) , health care , work (physics) , oral health , order (exchange) , public relations , medicine , medical education , political science , dentistry , law , business , engineering , mechanical engineering , philosophy , linguistics , finance , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Oral health and general medical health are intimately linked. However, medical and dental practitioners often work in isolation from each other and have separate training, funding, regulatory and administrative systems.