Oral Health Disparities and Unmet Dental Needs among Preschool Children in Chelsea, MA: Exploring Mechanisms, Defining Solutions [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Significant disparities exist in children’s receipt of preventive dental care (PDC) in the United States. Many of the children at greatest risk of dental disease do not receive timely PDC; when they do receive dental care, it is often more ...
Dantas, Laila +3 more
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Children’s Primary Dental Treatment Needs According to Their Parents
Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2021 Objective: To determine the children's primary dental treatment needs reported by the parents and pediatric dentists. Material and Methods: 125 children (36 girls and 89 boys) and their parents participated in this study.
Gülsüm Duruk +2 more
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Age and reasons for first dental visit in a tertiary care hospital in South India
Dentistry and Medical Research, 2021 Background: Early visit to the dentist with an aim of prevention has been advocated universally, but the timing for seeking dental treatment differs among different countries. Aim: This study aimed to determine the timing and reasons for the first dental
Shini Susan Samuel, Grace Rebekah
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Positive Aspects of Dental Unit Restoration at the Outpatient Department of City Children’s Hospital
Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2015 Improving the system of dental care to the population of Ukraine is urgent and acute issue, and providing dental care for children — in particular. At present, the prevalence of dental caries and periodontal diseases among the population of Ukraine has ...
Yu.O. Mochalov, O.V. Klitynska
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Analysis of the pattern, type and the extent of dental services provided to children and youth on the territory of Republic of Serbia [PDF]
Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2022 Background/Aim: The requirements for dental specialties and the number of specialists in each country are unique and strong indicator of the availability and affordability of primary health care for children and adolescents.
Petrović Bojan +5 more
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Unravelling referral paths relating to the dental care of children: a study in Liverpool. [PDF]
, 2008 ObjectiveTo describe primary care referral networks relating to children's dental care and the main influences on referral decisions taken by dentists working in a primary care setting.DesignA postal questionnaire to all 130 general dental practitioners (
Harris, Rebecca V +3 more
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The Dental H.O.M.E. (Health Outreach Mobile Experience) Coach [PDF]
, 2013 IMPACT. 1: Many children and their families can't afford dental care. An Ohio Family Health survey found that about 36 percent of working families have no dental insurance.
Bean, Canise, Whisler, Rachel
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Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022 Objective: To estimate caries spectrum in first permanent molars (FPMs) of 7- to 8-year-old children in Saudi Arabia using Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment (CAST) index, and examine the correlation between distributions of CAST codes among ...
Ravi Kumar Gudipaneni +5 more
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American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1950 EVIDENCE has been available for a long time that a marked disparity exists between dental needs and dental services,' and that young children get very little dental care.2 The question as to why these conditions exist has occupied the attention of public health dentists for many years.
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Maternal Factors Determining Children's First Dental Visit within 1 Year of Age or within 6 Months of Eruption of Deciduous Teeth in Kerala Population: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Dental Journal of Advance StudiesAim and background: First dental visit (FDV) contributes substantially to children's dental health. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among mothers of 11- to 18-month-old children, to explore the factors that influence the FDV. Methods: Predisposing
Gibi Syriac +2 more
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