Purpose Patient and person-centered care are often used interchangeably. The
abbreviation PCC is used in this paper in instances where patient/person centered care …

Many readers may be familiar with patient‐centered care, but they may not be familiar with
the concept of person‐centered care. Person‐centered care implies knowing the patient as …

Background To achieve optimal health and oral health, the system of care must place a
person and their social well-being at the center of decision making and understand factors …

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Apelian, Jean-Noel Vergnes, Richard Hovey, Christophe Bedos. This article is distributed under …

Objectives: Although most health professions have adopted person-centred approaches in
the last decades, dental professionals still rely on traditional paternalistic models. The …

Abstract Person-centered, care (PCC) is a term used to describe an individualized approach
to patient care that engages patients and families as partners in meaningful ways to create a …

Objectives: The biomedical paternalistic approach in dentistry has been progressively
replaced by a more balanced approach known as Person-centered care. Unlike other …

Person-centeredness is an important aspect of healthcare service delivery endorsed by the
World Health Organization. To instill person-centered care (PCC) in health training requires …

Patient-centered care (PCC) respects the individual and interacting contributions of the
patient, family, community and environment to disease manifestation and health …

Nowhere is the discrepancy between good and poor oral health status more pronounced in
the US than in the Appalachian region, where there is a high incidence of dental problems …