Combatting Ageism in Oral Healthcare: Strategies for Dental Students and Professionals

Posted: January 6, 2025
This systematic review investigates strategies to combat ageism against older adults among dental students. Two studies showed that non-geriatric-specific clinical activities during dental school can reduce ageism among students. However, there is a gap in research evaluating the outcomes of these strategies in oral healthcare. Dental professionals and students should prioritize implementing interventions to address ageism and promote inclusive oral healthcare practices.

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