The perceptions of palliative care medical practitioners towards oral health: A descriptive qualitative study

CONCLUSIONS: To improve the provision of oral health care in this population, this study highlighted the need for oral health training across the multidisciplinary team, standardised screening assessments and referrals, a collective responsibility across the board and exploring the potential for teledentistry to support oral health care provision.PMID:38506274 | DOI:10.1177/02692163241233974

Source: Palliative Medicine - March 20, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Amy R Villarosa Meera Agar Ariana Kong Mariana S Sousa Janeane Harlum Deborah Parker Ravi Srinivas Jennifer Wiltshire Ajesh George Source Type: research