From the latest Primary Care Bulletin
This framework highlights the importance of needs assessments for local oral health. The focus is on prevention service planning, workforce training, shared care models and domiciliary care considerations for high quality outcomes for older adults.
It is important to sustain oral healthcare through early intervention and to maintain oral function, regardless of care setting. The framework sets out a system wide approach for dental commissioners, local authorities, ICBs and providers, with an emphasis on partnership working across dental, health and social care services. Read the framework.
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