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A wider role for general dental practice?
The role of general dental practice within the NHS is limited to the direct practice of dentistry. Pandemic situations have identified the capability of dentists to take a wider role in patient care, which has been recognised by the FDI World Dental Federation. With the UK government's intentio...
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8498758/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34625685 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021-3475-0 |
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| description | The role of general dental practice within the NHS is limited to the direct practice of dentistry. Pandemic situations have identified the capability of dentists to take a wider role in patient care, which has been recognised by the FDI World Dental Federation. With the UK government's intention to re-structure primary healthcare to recognise lifestyle elements as the important feature of a new prevention emphasis, could and should the unique position of general dental practice play an important and integral role in promoting overall health and wellbeing? |
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| spelling | pubmed-84987582021-10-08 A wider role for general dental practice? Aukett, James W. Br Dent J Opinion The role of general dental practice within the NHS is limited to the direct practice of dentistry. Pandemic situations have identified the capability of dentists to take a wider role in patient care, which has been recognised by the FDI World Dental Federation. With the UK government's intention to re-structure primary healthcare to recognise lifestyle elements as the important feature of a new prevention emphasis, could and should the unique position of general dental practice play an important and integral role in promoting overall health and wellbeing? Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-10-08 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8498758/ /pubmed/34625685 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021-3475-0 Text en © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to the British Dental Association 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic. |
| spellingShingle | Opinion Aukett, James W. A wider role for general dental practice? |
| title | A wider role for general dental practice? |
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| title_short | A wider role for general dental practice? |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8498758/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34625685 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021-3475-0 |
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