DRIVING CHANGE

Dental-Medical Integration

Promoting oral health and prevention of oral, dental and craniofacial diseases enhances physical, mental and social whole health and well-being. Achieving a thriving, equitable community and society benefits from the broad integration of oral health with consideration of the social determinants of health and including all health systems (public health; primary, acute and chronic care; payors, etc.)

The Economic Rationale for a Global Commitment to Invest in Oral Health

Value-Based Care: Will Dentistry Seize the Opportunity?

Exemplary Statewide Programs Integrating Oral Health Care into Primary Care for the Maternal and Child Health Population

WHO global oral health meeting: Universal health coverage for oral health by 2030

Webinar Series: The Benefits of Integrating Oral Health Into Overall Health

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Breaking Down the Silos: Dentistry’s Ethical Responsibility as a Partner in Healthcare

The purpose of this Summit is to assemble a cohort of oral healthcare professionals, policymakers, researchers, thought leaders, and industry leaders to develop strategies that break down silos and promote interdisciplinary collaboration.

Advancing Oral Health Across the Lifespan: A Workshop

A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will organize and conduct a public workshop that brings together experts and key stakeholders to explore innovative practices and models for advancing oral health in the US across the lifespan.

Accelerating Best Practice in Medical-Dental Integration

This webinar will explore oral health interventions in primary care education and practice, the integration of primary care screenings into dental practices, and access to shared data to support a patient-centered, integrated approach to health care.

Integrating Oral Health Care into Primary Care

Five Successful, Long-Standing, Statewide Programs Providing Care for the Maternal and Child Health Population.