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Shared Approach to Oral-Systemic Health

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Medical-dental integration is key in the effort to improve patients’ oral-systemic health.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1. Discuss the oral-systemic link and the role inflammation plays in oral and systemic diseases.
  2. Explain the advantages and challenges of medical-dental integration in the continuum of care.
  3. Cite examples of the impact of medical-dental integration on outcomes and the cost of healthcare.

This course was issued in November 2021 and expires November 2024. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.


Belmont Business Media is an ADA CERP-recognized provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ada.org/cerp. Belmont Business Media Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2026. Provider ID 317924
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Sean G. Boynes, DMD, MS, is vice president of health improvement for the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, a national nonprofit dedicated to improving the oral health of all. He can be reached at dentmedconsulting@gmail.com.


David M. Krol, MD, MPH, FAAP, is a pediatrician and medical director of the Connecticut Children’s Care Network, a clinically integrated network of Connecticut Children’s Hospital, its pediatric specialists, and independent pediatric practices.


Mark Deutchman, MD, is a professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He also has faculty appointments in the School of Dental Medicine and School of Public Health. He founded the Rural Track in the School of Medicine and serves as associate dean for rural health at the University of Colorado.


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