Better together: building effective interdisciplinary care pathways
09 Oct 2026
Dental Care Professionals' Hub
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Learning Content
Patients rarely fit neatly into one profession. Explore how dental teams can recognise when wider expertise is needed and build effective referral relationships with healthcare and complementary therapy professionals. Learn practical ways to collaborate, communicate and create joined-up care pathways while prioritising evidence, scope and patient safety.
Aims
Recognise when patients may benefit from interdisciplinary care - Identify suitable professionals and complementary services - Apply effective communication and referral principles - Support safe, patient-centred care through evidence-based decisions, respecting scope of practice and professional responsibilities.







