AThB2 - Maximizing Use of Your Dental Care Team: The Right Thing to Do and the Smart Thing to Do

Oral health is an essential component of overall health. Many aspects of oral health care can be provided by a variety of team members in an integrated model. Community health workers, primary care providers, and behavioral health providers can all help play a role in oral health. Additionally, the dental care team can play a role in overall health and contribute to the COVID-19 response. The oral health delivery model has evolved following the pandemic and new tools such as tele-dentistry are now being utilized. This session will focus on maximizing use of your dental care team from the perspectives of service delivery and return on investment.