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Dental care utilization: examining the associations between health services deficits and not having a dental visit in past 12 months

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background A growing literature supports the contention that closing the divide between dental and medical care can improve access to and coordination of patient care. Health service deficits (HSDs) entail: no routine medical exam, no personal healthcare
M. Nawal Lutfiyya, Andrew J. Gross, Burke Soffe, Martin S. Lipsky   +3 more
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Examining the Perceptions and Experiences of Dental Care Among Immigrant Free Clinic Patients [PDF]

Journal of Patient Experience
Dental anxiety, the fear related to dental services, can be presented in diverse ways, hindering those in need of dental treatment. This anxiety often results in higher levels of untreated dental issues, affecting oral health-related quality of life ...
Sia Chauhan HBS, Dustin J. Breakfield BS, Danaya Amornnimit, Mason Luceford BS, Brenda Spearman MBA, Akiko Kamimura PhD, MSW, MA   +5 more
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Accessibility of Patients With Special Healthcare Needs to Dental Care in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: A Multicentre Study From Perspective of Caregiver and Dental Care Providers [PDF]

The Scientific World Journal
Dental care accessibility is subject to a dentist’s qualification, practice and intention to treat patients, regardless of whether those patients have special healthcare needs (SCN) and should receive treatment in a dental setting. This multicentre study
Tarek Ezzeldin, Mazin Algahtani, Nadia Abdulrahman Alghannam, Faisal Abdulkareem Alsafran, Intisar Ahmad Siddiqui, Hebah Zaki Al-Ghanim, Basma Mohamed Bader, Abdullah Abdulatif Alshubat, Adnan Hamad Almarry, Hussein Hejji IbnAhmed, Sarah Abdulhadi Kanakri, Reem Babiker Eltayeb, Mohammed Ibrahim Almuaybid, Khalaf Ali Al-Wasi   +13 more
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To appreciate the influence of contributed determinants on dental care utilization in the context of socio-economic inequalities [PDF]

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background To appreciate dental care utilization in ‌the context of socio-economic inequalities, it is imperative to identify sources of inequalities and evaluate the extent to which dental care utilization is still related to socio-economic status. This
Aydin Joudi, Katayoun Sargeran, Hossein Hessari   +2 more
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Dental care for Mozart Dental care for Mozart

, 1993
Valuable informations leading to the identification of Mozart's skull (1756-1791) were obtained with extracttion replicas for stripping of superficial cells, particles of the original teeth and bone as well as animal, vegetal and mineral deposits accessible to nvestigation.
P Puech, F Cianfarani, H Albertini
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Delay of Dental Care: An Exploratory Study of Procrastination, Dental Attendance, and Self-Reported Oral Health

Dentistry Journal, 2023
Delay of dental care is a problem for dental public health. The present study explored the relationship between procrastination and dental attendance, focusing on delay in seeking dental care.
Lene M. Steinvik, Frode Svartdal, Jan-Are K. Johnsen   +2 more
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Moral Hazard and the Demand for Dental Treatment: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Survey in Thailand

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Even though there are examples in the health economics literature of evidence investigating moral hazard in health insurance provided by general healthcare services, studies of moral hazard in dental care in developing countries are still scarce ...
Krichkanok Srimuang, Piriya Pholphirul
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Status of public sector dental health-care services in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022
Background and Objectives: Primary health centers (PHCs) are the foundation of rural health services in India. The nonavailability of reports on the status of dental care services at public health-care centers in rural Andhra Pradesh prompted us to ...
Chandrasekhara Reddy Vuyyuru, Manickam Ponnaiah, Rajeshree Narayan Rangari   +2 more
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Association between local spatial accessibility of dental care services and dental care quality

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background The aim of our study was to evaluate the allocation of dental resources and explore access to dental care in Taiwan. In addition, we tried to understand the spatiotemporal characteristics of dental care quality and analyze the relationship ...
Ping-Chen Chung, Ta-Chien Chan
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Using live stream technology to conduct workplace observation assessment of trainee dental nurses: an evaluation of effectiveness and user experience

BDJ Open, 2023
Aim/objective This study evaluates the effectiveness and users’ experience of using live stream technology to conduct workplace observation assessments of trainee dental nurses.
Caroline Taylor, Adalia Ikiroma, Anne Crowe, David H Felix, Gillian Grant, Lucy Mitchell, Teresa Ross, Margaret Saunderson, Linda Young   +8 more
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