Background The recognised relationship between oral health and general health, the
rapidly increasing older population worldwide, and changes in the type of oral health care …

Oral health is essential to human health. Conditions associated with poor oral health involve
all organ systems and many major disease categories including infectious disease …

Oral health is crucial to overall health. Because of normal physiologic changes, pregnancy is
a time of particular vulnerability in terms of oral health. Pregnant women and their providers …

Good oral health in old age is particularly important for maintaining adequate oral function,
preventing pain and discomfort, controlling localized or systemic inflammation, sustaining …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an interprofessional education
(IPE) clinical simulation and case study experience, using oral‐systemic health as the …

Dental caries is a complex multifactorial disease involving interactions among the tooth
structure, oral microbial biofilm formed on the tooth surface, dietary carbohydrates, mainly …

In the ever‐changing landscape of education, health professions programs must be
adaptable and forward‐thinking. Programs need to understand the services students should …

Background and purpose: Nurse practitioners (NPs) are a significant segment of the US
primary care workforce and have a pivotal role in improving access to oral health (OH) care …

Interprofessional education facilitates collaborative practice, which promotes high-quality
patient care and patient safety. Interprofessional education (IPE) experiences within clinical …

Objectives To explore the opportunities for interprofessional collaboration (IPC) to improve
paediatric oral health in federally qualified health centres (FQHCs), to identify challenges to …