Recommendations for Integrating Caries Risk Assessment into Primary Care for Indigenous Children

NDPCPs in Manitoba are supportive of integrating the CRA tool into Indigenous pediatric primary care. Their recommendations offer a practical road map for CRA implementation, emphasizing systemic support, culturally responsive care, education, and policy alignment. These findings contribute to broader efforts to reduce oral health disparities and improve early childhood caries prevention in underserved populations.Knowledge Transfer Statement:Nondental primary care providers recommend integrating Caries Risk Assessment tools into Indigenous children's care through enhanced training, culturally safe engagement, and supportive policy development to address persistent oral health inequities.

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JDR Clinical & Translational Research
Published
2025-09-19
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https://doi.org/10.1177/23800844251372545
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1
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Dental Health and Care Utilization
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Recommendations for Integrating Caries Risk Assessment into Primary Care for Indigenous Children

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Recommendations for Integrating Caries Risk Assessment into Primary Care for Indigenous Children

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Abstract

NDPCPs in Manitoba are supportive of integrating the CRA tool into Indigenous pediatric primary care. Their recommendations offer a practical road map for CRA implementation, emphasizing systemic support, culturally responsive care, education, and policy alignment. These findings contribute to broader efforts to reduce oral health disparities and improve early childhood caries prevention in underserved populations.Knowledge Transfer Statement:Nondental primary care providers recommend integrating Caries Risk Assessment tools into Indigenous children's care through enhanced training, culturally safe engagement, and supportive policy development to address persistent oral health inequities.

JDR Clinical & Translational Research
Manitoba Health (CA), University of Alberta (CA), Toronto Public Health (CA), University of Toronto (CA), Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CA), Regional Health (US), First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba (CA), University of Manitoba (CA)
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