Objective Evaluation of current knowledgeability, attitudes, and practice behaviors of medical
providers from a large health care system toward oral health was undertaken as a pilot …

Retrospective analyses of real-world clinical data face challenges owing to the absence of
some data elements. Historically, missing data was addressed by first classifying its presence …

Background Oral cancer (OC) is associated with multiple risk factors and high mortality rates
and substantially contributes to the global cancer burden despite being highly preventable. …

Background The authors conducted this study to identify the most relevant patient dental
information in a medical-dental integrated electronic health record (iEHR) necessary for …

Background In this study, the authors sought to explore the receptivity, preparedness, and
rates of adoption of integrated medical-dental models of care (MOCs) in the practice setting …

BACKGROUND: Periodontitis (PD), a form of gum disease, is a major public health concern
as it is globally prevalent and harms both individual quality of life and economic productivity. …

The objective was to develop a predictive model using medical-dental data from an integrated
electronic health record (iEHR) to identify individuals with undiagnosed diabetes mellitus (…

Globally, periodontal disease and diabetes have achieved epidemic proportions and have
become a top health care priority. Mutual bidirectional exacerbation of these conditions is …

The objective of this study was to assess current knowledgeability, attitudes, and practice
behaviors of primary care providers (PCPs) towards oral cancer screening. Applying a cross-…

Purpose: Non-traumatic dental condition visits (NTDCs) represent about 1.4% to 2% of all
Emergency Department (ED) visits and are limited to palliative care only, while associated with …