Background: A study conducted in 2023 by the Occupational Therapy (OT) Department and Marquette University school of dentistry (MUsoD) demonstrated that many student participants scored below average on hand function testing, indicating a need for occupational therapy intervention. Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of occupational therapy–led training for periodontics and registered dental hygienist faculty on the performance of dental students in the Introd

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AND PERIODONTICS COLLABORATION TO IMPROVE HAND HEALTH AND FINE MOTOR SKILLS IN DENTAL STUDENT
Zainab Alsuwaiyan
