Live from the ADHA Annual Conference, Matt chats with Dr. Patricia Braun, MD a pediatrician in Colorado leading the charge for medical dental integration. They discuss the research on outcomes and feasibility of integrating a dental hygienist into a medical practice.
Episode Highlights
Quotes
"To have my profession and The American Academy of Pediatricians support oral health has been great."
"A lot of states restrict what medical providers can do."
"We've integrated over 40 dental hygienists into 30 medical practices across Colorado."
"We want to take advantage of what a hygienist can do."
"The teams love the dental hygienists."
"Over 75k dental hygiene visits have been provided."
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