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The perceptions of palliative care medical practitioners towards oral health: A descriptive qualitative study.

Amy R VillarosaMeera AgarAriana KongMariana S SousaJaneane HarlumDeborah ParkerRavi SrinivasJennifer WiltshireAjesh George
Published in: Palliative medicine (2024)
To improve the provision of oral health care in this population, this study highlighted the need for oral health training across the multidisciplinary team, standardised screening assessments and referrals, a collective responsibility across the board and exploring the potential for teledentistry to support oral health care provision.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • oral health
  • advanced cancer
  • primary care
  • cross sectional
  • health information
  • risk assessment
  • general practice
  • social media