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Oral Health Care• 95% of all Americans are affected by oral disease• Oral cancer is more common than leukemia, melanoma,
Hodgkin’s disease and cancers of the brain, stomach, thyroid gland, ovaries, or cervix.
Source: The NCCPA Health Foundation
Oral Health Care• Up to 1.65 million emergency room visits at an estimated cost
of 1.7 billion could be saved if PAs/NPs were equipped to recognize oral health as part of overall health
Source: The NCCPA Health Foundation
Oral Health Care
Source: The NCCPA Health Foundation
Oral Health Care
Source: The NCCPA Health Foundation
Source: https://emedicine.Medscape.com/article/1491418-overview
Source: https://emedicine.Medscape.com/article/1491418-overview
Video on Oral Cavity Examination can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rdrKiGbq9cSource: https://emedicine.Medscape.com/article/1491418-overview