Oral Health Knowledgeability, Attitudes, and Practice Behaviors of Medical Providers at Womack Army Medical Center: An Opportunity for Inter-professional Collaboration

Abstract

Medical healthcare providers have the ability to contribute to oral health preventionand overall improved oral health care. The aim of this study was to investigate medicalproviders knowledge, attitudes, and practice behaviors toward oral health care at Womack ArmyMedical Center (WAMC). Methods: A link to a 20-question web-based survey was emailed toWomack Army Medical Center medical providers including medical doctors (MD), doctors ofosteopathic medicine (DO), physician assistants (PA), and nurses at WAMC aboutknowledgeability, attitudes, and practice behaviors regarding oral health care.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 14, 2019
Accession Number
AD1127962

Entities

People

  • Sara E. Mandell

Organizations

  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Copyrights
  • Curriculum
  • Dentists
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Education
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Intervention
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Hospitals
  • Military Medicine
  • Mouth Diseases
  • Nutrition
  • Oral Health
  • Physicians
  • Public Health
  • Schools
  • Students
  • Therapy
  • Training
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Organizational Psychology.