A critical synthesis of the role of the pharmacist in oral healthcare and management of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Andrew SturrockP M PreshawC HayesS WilkesPublished in: BDJ open (2020)
In the context of collaborative, multi-disciplinary working for patients at risk of development of MRONJ, pharmacists are a professional group which this research reveals to be an underutilised resource. Reduction of oral health inequality at all levels of patient care is a key priority and this research highlights areas for address in relation to requirements for interprofessional education, optimal communication and policies reflective and facilitative of these.