Burden of oral diseases and noncommunicable diseases: An asia-pacific perspective

Discussion: The factors that contribute to the discrepancies, phenomenon, and relationship between the oral diseases and NCDs are discussed. The current state of the importance of oral health, in maintaining overall health is discussed. Methods by which policymakers could bring about a change by utilizing the principles of “Overton window” for mobilizing the support of people are presented.
Source: Indian Journal of Dental Research - Category: Dentistry Authors: Source Type: research