Open AccessExtramural oral health educational program involving individuals with disabilities: Impact on dental students’ professionalism
Author(s) -
Mas Suryalis Ahmad,
Ilham Wan Mokhtar,
Norhayati Liaqat Ali Khan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of international society of preventive and community dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2250-1002
pISSN - 2231-0762
DOI - 10.4103/jispcd.jispcd_74_20
Subject(s) - thematic analysis , focus group , medical education , teamwork , psychology , special needs , empathy , medicine , perception , health care , nursing , qualitative research , social science , marketing , neuroscience , psychiatry , sociology , political science , economics , law , business , economic growth
Oral health inequalities experienced by patients, including people with disabilities (PWD), have been related to dentists' lack of professionalism and inadequate experience in managing patients with special needs.