
Stephanie
Munz,
DDS
University of Michigan School of Dentistry
MI,
United States
Dr. Stephanie M. Munz is the Dr. Walter H. Swartz Professor of Integrated Special Care Dentistry and Clinical Associate Professor of Dentistry at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. She specializes in hospital-based dentistry, managing patients with medically complex conditions, developmental disabilities, and special needs. Dr. Munz is deeply involved in interprofessional education, collaborating with healthcare professionals across disciplines to enhance patient care. She also contributes to research and education, focusing on advancing dental care for underserved populations and improving access to oral health services. Her dedication to education and collaboration reflects her commitment to holistic, patient-centered care.
Presenting at CAB 2025:
This innovative, customizable clinical rotation model immerses healthcare learners in experiential interprofessional education, involving collaboration with diverse professionals in nursing, dentistry, audiology, speech-language pathology, and medicine. Using a validated assessment tool and reflective practices, the program develops essential team-based care skills, bridging gaps in pre-licensure training and advancing patient-centered outcomes.