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- Title
EDITORIAL.
- Authors
Reddy, B. V. Ramana; Chandu, Viswa Chaitanya
- Abstract
The editorial discusses the importance of addressing oral health disparities in India. It acknowledges that while scientific and technological advancements in dentistry are important, achieving optimum oral health for all requires adherence to social values and societal commitment. The editorial emphasizes the need to provide oral health care for underserved populations and prevent disparities from occurring in the first place. It calls on dentists to be open to creating dental safety nets at the local level and recognize their responsibility for the oral health of the broader community.
- Subjects
DENTISTS; MEDICAL care
- Publication
JIDA: Journal of Indian Dental Association, 2024, Vol 18, Issue 6, p7
- ISSN
0019-4611
- Publication type
Article