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Editorial
. 2017 Nov-Dec;78(6):406-409.
doi: 10.18043/ncm.78.6.406.

Integrating Oral Health and Primary Care in the Changing Health Care Landscape

Kathryn A Atchison  1 , Jane A Weintraub  2
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Editorial

Integrating Oral Health and Primary Care in the Changing Health Care Landscape

Kathryn A Atchison et al. N C Med J. 2017 Nov-Dec.
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Abstract

The bi-directional relationship among oral health and other systemic diseases and conditions provides a strong rationale for integration of oral health and primary care practice. Patient care services may be coordinated across different times, places, and professional disciplines to provide a team approach to care for overall health.

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