Abstract
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021.
Highlights
Oral diseases, largely preventable, are among the most prevalent chronic diseases in Australia
Evidence indicates that poor Oral Health (OH) impacts on management of general diseases and negatively impacts quality of life (QoL)
To reduce costs and improve health outcomes, spending on dental care must be shifted from a focus on surgical treatment to early intervention and prevention
Summary
Oral diseases (tooth decay, gum disease and oral cancer), largely preventable, are among the most prevalent chronic diseases in Australia. Integrating Oral and General Health Care in Australia: Utilising Aged Care to demonstrate essential elements of this global issue. Good Oral Health (OH) is important for general health and wellbeing. Oral disease follows a socio- economic gradient.
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