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Dental public health in action: foundation dentists’ delivery of an oral health promotion outreach project for people experiencing homelessness in London

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A study of a targeted homeless dental service in London found that 99% of service users needed some form of treatment (Daly et al., 2010). In a further study of people experiencing homelessness in London, 90% of those interviewed reported having had problems with their mouths and 70% reported having lost teeth since becoming homeless (Groundswell, 2017).

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Journal Article: 29 June 2020

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Contributed by: WE-R NHS (Workforce and Education Research NHS)
Authored by: Christina Tran, London & Kent, Surrey and Sussex, Health Education England, United Kingdom
Tianjiao Lu, London & Kent, Surrey and Sussex, Health Education England, United Kingdom
Janine Doughty, Faculty for Homeless and Inclusion Health, Pathway, United Kingdom
Zana Khan, Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care, University College London, United Kingdom
Adrian Noctor, Find & Treat Outreach Service, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom
Sana Movahedi, London & Kent, Surrey and Sussex, Health Education England, United Kingdom
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Last updated: 30 April 2024
First contributed: 07 July 2023
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