Oral Health
▶Summary
Good oral health is an essential component of overall health and contributes to well-being and quality of life. However, oral diseases remain a significant health issue in Europe, particularly for...
▶Objectives
The aim of the project was to develop education to improve oral healthcare for vulnerable patient groups, including frail older adults, individuals with severe mental health conditions, and people with intellectual disabilities. The plan focused on fostering closer collaboration and information sharing between future oral healthcare and care professionals regarding patients' overall health status. This required both oral healthcare professionals and care professionals to develop knowledge and skills related to medical and psychological conditions, oral health, and behavioral aspects specific to these vulnerable groups.