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Socioeconomic inequality in dental care utilization in Iran: a decomposition approach [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019 Purpose Socioeconomic inequalities in dental care utilization in Iran are rarely documented. This study aimed to provide insight into socioeconomic inequalities in dental care utilization and its main contributing factors among Iranian households. Design/
Satar Rezaei +3 more
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Factors associated with dental care utilization among Iranian adult populations based on Anderson model [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground The utilization of dental care is affected by different factors. Despite the importance of dental care, there are significant disparities in its utilization among various population groups.
Ashkan Negintaji Zardak +4 more
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Dental Care Utilization among Veterans by Smoking Status [PDF]
International Journal of Dentistry, 2019 Background. Given the critical importance of dental care utilization among veterans and the overall health consequences of tobacco use in all populations, the purpose of this research is to examine smoking as a risk factor for poor dental care ...
R. Constance Wiener +3 more
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The Impact of Dental Insurance and Medical Insurance on Dental Care Utilization During Pregnancy. [PDF]
Matern Child Health J, 2021 To measure the association between dental and medical insurance with the receipt of dental cleaning during pregnancy.We analyzed Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) data from 2012 to 2015 on 145,051 women with a recent live birth from 36 states.
Robison V +5 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022 Background: Preventive dental care benefits people of all ages and genders' oral health. Among many conceptual implications, autonomy suggests the power to alter one's fate and environment, among other things.
B K Aparna +2 more
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Predictors of dental care utilization in north‐central Appalachia in the USA [PDF]
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2019 AbstractObjectivesDental utilization is an important determinant of oral health and well‐being. The aim of this study was to evaluate potential associations between a variety of biopsychosocial factors and dental utilization in north‐central Appalachia, USA, a region where oral health disparities are profound.MethodsThis study used household‐based data
Daniel Mcneil +2 more
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Dental Care Utilization for Examination and Regional Deprivation [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2015 Objectives: Receiving proper dental care plays a significant role in maintaining good oral health. We investigated the relationship between regional deprivation and dental care utilization. Methods: Multilevel logistic regression was used to identify the
Cheol-Sin Kim +4 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2018 Background Smokers are at increased risk of oral disease. While routine dental care can help prevent and treat oral health problems, smokers have far lower rates of dental care utilization compared with non-smokers.
Paula R. Blasi +6 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022 Background: Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) and Anganwadi workers are grassroots-level health activists who are involved in health education and community mobilization and form a bond between the community and the primary health-care delivery ...
Dyashwari Devi Khoisnam +4 more
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Dental Care Utilization and Expenditures Among Individuals With Asthma. [PDF]
J Public Health DentABSTRACT Objectives To examine dental care utilization and health and dental care expenditures among individuals with asthma. Methods Data from the 2022 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) (
Naavaal S, Mone V.
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