Reimbursement equity for dentistry: A call to integrate oral and medical care

Affiliations

¹ Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA. Electronic address: drlaurelhenderson@gmail.com.
² Division of Oral Medicine and Dentistry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; Division of Oral Medicine and Oral Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA; Department of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA; Department of Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
³ Division of Oral Medicine and Dentistry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; Division of Oral Medicine and Oral Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA; Department of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA; Department of Basic Sciences, College of Dentistry, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
⁴ Division of Oral Medicine and Dentistry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; Division of Oral Medicine and Oral Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA; Department of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA.

Editorial

Laurel Henderson et al. J Am Dent Assoc. 2025.

. 2025 Nov 15:S0002-8177(25)00606-3.

doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2025.10.003. Online ahead of print.

¹ Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA. Electronic address: drlaurelhenderson@gmail.com.
² Division of Oral Medicine and Dentistry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; Division of Oral Medicine and Oral Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA; Department of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA; Department of Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
³ Division of Oral Medicine and Dentistry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; Division of Oral Medicine and Oral Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA; Department of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA; Department of Basic Sciences, College of Dentistry, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
⁴ Division of Oral Medicine and Dentistry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; Division of Oral Medicine and Oral Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA; Department of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA.

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Conflict of interest statement

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