Dentists’ knowledge and practices in supportive care: a French national survey
French dentists demonstrate concern about their role in cancer patient care, yet face significant knowledge gaps and training deficiencies. Enhanced educational programs, improved interprofessional communication, and clear clinical guidelines specifically designed for dental professionals are needed to optimize supportive care delivery for cancer patients.
Authors
- Manon Saucourt
- Émmanuelle Vigarios
- D. Maret
- Caroline de Bataille
- Colas Prunier
- Joel B. Epstein
Institutions
- Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse (FR)
- Institut universitaire du cancer de Toulouse Oncopole (FR)
- City of Hope (US)
- Institut Claudius Regaud (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Supportive Care in Cancer
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-026-10392-9
- Primary Topic
- Oral health in cancer treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Université de Toulouse