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Background: Many physicians and medical students overlook their patients’ oral health. Physicians may fail to examine and treat patients’ oral health because they believe it is the dentist’s realm, do… Click to show full abstract
Background: Many physicians and medical students overlook their patients’ oral health. Physicians may fail to examine and treat patients’ oral health because they believe it is the dentist’s realm, do not think it is relevant to patients’ overall health, or lack adequate knowledge and training. Despite its importance, there are limited opportunities in medical school curricula to learn about patients’ oral health. To help fill this educational gap, we developed and evaluated a session dedicated to oral health for University of Minnesota Medical School students. During this workshop, students learned how to complete an oral health …
Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2020
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