Improving Oral Health After Spinal Cord Injury: A Scoping Review of Barriers, Facilitators, Current Interventions and Their Effectiveness

Non-dental health professionals can be key in promoting oral health. Although many barriers impede their ability to promote oral health, currently, there are no interventions to address these barriers and enhance their ability to optimize oral health. Therefore, more research is needed to identify appropriate interventions that can enable non-dental health professionals to address the barriers, identify oral health issues, and integrate oral health into general healthcare.