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Dental Care Utilization among Veterans by Smoking Status

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, Ruchi Bhandari, Alcinda K. Trickett Shockey, Christopher Waters   +3 more
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Dental Care Utilization and Expenditures Among Individuals With Asthma. [PDF]

J Public Health Dent
ABSTRACT 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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Dental care utilization and retirement [PDF]

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2010
The authors examine the relationship of dental care coverage, retirement, and utilization in an aging population using data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS).The authors estimate dental care use as a function of dental care coverage status, retirement, and individual and household characteristics.
Richard J, Manski, John, Moeller, Haiyan, Chen, Patricia A, St Clair, Jody, Schimmel, Larry, Magder, John V, Pepper   +6 more
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Increasing dental care utilization by Medicaid-eligible children: a dental care coordinator intervention [PDF]

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2010
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of a dental care coordinator intervention on increasing dental utilization by Medicaid-eligible children compared with a control group.One hundred and thirty-six children enrolled in Medicaid aged 4 to 15 years at baseline in 2004 who had not had Medicaid claims for 2 years, were randomly assigned to ...
Catherine J, Binkley, Brent, Garrett, Knowlton W, Johnson   +2 more
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The French 100% Santé Reform: Impacts on Dental Care Utilization. [PDF]

J Dent Res
In 2019, France implemented a large-scale reform aimed at reducing out-of-pocket health care expenditures, with the objective of preventing the forgoing of dental care for financial reasons. The aim of this study was to assess the impacts of this reform on dental care utilization, with a focus on full dentures as prosthetic care, which was the main ...
Tubert-Jeannin S, Bénézet L, Mulliez A, Listl S.   +3 more
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Neighborhood-Level Inequalities in Dental Care of Adolescents and Young Adults in Southwestern Ontario

Children, 2022
We examined whether the association of neighborhood-level socioeconomic status (SES) with the cost of dental care and dental care outcomes differs between adolescents and young adults.
Naima Abouseta, Noha Gomaa, S. Jeffrey Dixon, Sharat Chandra Pani   +3 more
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Utilization of dental care: An Indian outlook

Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine, 2013
Oral health has a significant impact on the quality of life, appearance, and self-esteem of the people. Preventive dental visits help in the early detection and treatment of oral diseases. Dental care utilization can be defined as the percentage of the population who access dental services over a specified period of time.
Gambhir, Ramandeep Singh, Brar, Prabhleen, Singh, Gurminder, Sofat, Anjali, Kakar, Heena   +4 more
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Utilization of dental health care services in context of the HIV epidemic- a cross-sectional study of dental patients in the Sudan

BMC Oral Health, 2009
Background HIV infected patients should be expected in the Sudanese dental health care services with an increasing frequency. Dental care utilization in the context of the HIV epidemic is generally poorly understood.
Åstrøm Anne, Nasir Elwalid, David Jamil, Ali Raouf   +3 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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Wealth effect and dental care utilization in the United States [PDF]

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2012
AbstractObjective: The purpose of this article is to examine the relationship of wealth and income and the relative impact of each on dental utilization in a population of older Americans, using data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS).Methods: Data from the HRS were analyzed for US individuals aged 51 years and older during the 2008 wave of the
Richard J, Manski, John F, Moeller, Haiyan, Chen, Patricia A, St Clair, Jody, Schimmel, John V, Pepper   +5 more
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