Our collaboration led us to the conclusion that from an Advocacy perspective Oral Health Professinal's Associations and Institutions can assist by focusing on collaboration and consultations that stress Universal Health Coverage, Innovative Workforce Models, Evidence Based and Contextually appropriate.
UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE
Oral Health must be seen as a core element of universal health coverage.
INNOVATIVE WORKFORCE MODELS
We need to be receptive to alternative workforce models.
EVIDENCE BASED
Curricula should be evidence based and continually aligned with WHO principles.
CONTEXTUALLY APPROPRIATE
Solutions need to be contextually relevant and localy driven.