Oral Health for Older Adults: An Interprofessional Workshop for Medical Students

• Main Authors: Laura B. Kaufman (Author), Annetty Soto (Author), Leslie Gascon (Author), Lisa Quintiliani (Author), Janice Weinberg (Author), Prajakta Joshi (Author), Ryan Chippendale (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Introduction Because many older adults lack dental insurance and have limited or no access to dental care, it is essential to train future physicians to conduct brief oral health assessments on them. Likewise, interprofessional educational experiences are crucial in teaching medical students the ski...