Interprofessional Collaborative Care: Addressing Oral-Systemic Health Connections

• Main Authors: Patricia B. Bonwell (Author), Sharon K. Lanning (Author), S. Esra Sahingur (Author), Gerald F. Clarke (Author), Jeffrey R. Lodge (Author), Samuel L. Malkinson (Author), John A. Svirsky (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Evidence suggests an oral-systemic link between periodontal disease cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and birth outcomes. Increased awareness of oral-systemic links will support the important relevance for addressing oral health in patients as it impacts and is impacted by overall health. B...