Christophe Bedos
Faculty
Dentistry
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Christophe Bedos is a dentist with a PhD in public health. He is an Associate Professor with the Faculty of Dentistry of McGill University and Adjunct Professor with the School of public health of Université de Montréal. His research focuses mainly on access to care for the underprivileged and the development of person-centred dentistry.
Research Interest
His research program, which is in keeping with Québec's strategy to combat poverty and social exclusion, emphasizes on knowledge translation, which is to say that it seeks to bring tangible public health solutions. Accordingly, Christophe Bedos has developed close partnerships with: 1.community associations involved in poverty; 2.key professional dental organizations; 3.research groups on social inequality and access to care.
Publications
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Apelian N, Vergnes JN, Hovey R, Bedos C. What is patient-centred clinical dentistry? A proposed approach. Submitted to the Journal of the American Dental Association
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Lévesque M, Levine A, Bedos C. Humanizing oral healthcare through continuing education on social determinants of health: Evaluative case study of a Canadian private dental clinic. Submitted to the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved.
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Vergnes JN, Apelian N, Bedos C. Science and the healer: a reflexion on Magnetism, by Guy de Maupassant. Submitted to Perspectives in Biology and Medicine.
