Dental provider practices and perceptions regarding adolescent vaccination
ConclusionsDental providers reported several barriers to recommending vaccines. While comfortable with discussing preventive medical care in general, providers are less comfortable making vaccine recommendations to their patients. Vaccine recommendations are not a traditional practice among dental providers and may require additional education and communication tools.
Source: Journal of Public Health Dentistry - Category: Dentistry Authors: Allison L. Naleway, Michelle L. Henninger, Lisa A. Waiwaiole, David M. Mosen, Michael C. Leo, Daniel J. Pihlstrom Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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