Interprofessional Education: Oral Health in the Medical Curriculum

Med Sci Educ. 2018 Dec 18;29(1):19-20. doi: 10.1007/s40670-018-00680-3. eCollection 2019 Mar.

Abstract

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.

Keywords: Dental education; Interprofessional education; Pre-clinical medical education.