Integrating Social Work into Adult Special Care Dentistry – An Interdisciplinary Approach to Care

Integrating Social Work into Adult Special Care Dentistry – An Interdisciplinary Approach to Care

ABSTRACTPatients with Special Health Care Needs (SHCN) encounter many barriers in achieving optimal health. This includes primary care, mental health, and oral health. Social workers are adept at addressing these barriers and are trained to provide additional assistance such as emotional counseling,...

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Main Authors: Michelle Luong, Meagan Smith-Bocanegra, Adam Valdivia, Kelly Vitzthum, Reeva C. Mincer, Michael Lee O’Hara, Eric C. Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of the California Dental Association
Subjects:
Special patient care
Special health care needs
social work
LCSW
access to care
barriers to care
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19424396.2023.2253960

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