Oral health care in the future: Expansion of the scope of dental practice to improve health

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2017, Pages eS83-eS90

  Lamster, Ira B ^a   Myers Wright, Noreen ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental services; Interprofessional practice; Primary care; Scope of practice

Indexed keywords

DENTISTRY; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DENTISTRY; FORECASTING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; ORAL HEALTH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85027843872     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21815/JDE.017.038     Document Type: Article

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