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Dental care utilization over time
Social Science and Medicine, 1993Between 1950 and 1978, per capita real dental expenditures in the U.S. grew at an average annual rate of 3.33%. Between 1978 and 1989 there was virtually no net growth in this measure of dental care utilization. This sharp curtailment of utilization growth has promoted debate about the sources of this change. Possible explanations include, among others,
Tryfon Beazoglou, L J Brown
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Dental Care Utilization and Unmet Dental Needs in Older Korean Americans
Journal of Aging and Health, 2014Objective: The study explored predictors of dental care utilization and unmet dental needs in older Korean Americans, considering predisposing, enabling (dental insurance, acculturation, and family network), and need (self-rated oral health) variables. Method: Multivariate regression models were used to evaluate the data from 209 Korean Americans (aged
David Chiriboga +2 more
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Race and Utilization of Dental Care
Tuijin Jishu/Journal of Propulsion Technology, 2023Racial discrimination in healthcare has been associated with suboptimal utilisation of dental services which may be linked to inequity in healthcare. Discriminatory behaviour of a healthcare professional could lead to a nocebo effect and a decrease in the oral health related quality of life.
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Food deserts and dental care utilization in the United States
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2023AbstractObjectivesAlthough food deserts are known to impact health and healthcare utilization, no research has investigated the relationship between food deserts and dental care utilization. This study aimed to fill this gap by assessing the relationship between living in a food desert and self‐reported dental care utilization in the past year ...
Alexander Testa +3 more
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DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIOECONOMIC PREDICTORS OF DENTAL CARE UTILIZATION
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1998The authors analyzed a comprehensive, nationally representative data set from the 1989 National Health Interview Survey to determine what factors are related to dental care utilization. The authors estimated the percentage of low-income and minority adults who reported visiting a dentist in the past year by race, income, employment status, dental ...
R J, Manski, L S, Magder
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Utilization of dental care in a Finnish industrial population
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1978abstract Ninety‐three percent of the 300 employees of a paper mill in central‐eastern Finland answered a questionnaire in the con text of a clinical dental survey. One third had visited the dentist annually, 22% once in 2 years and the rest irregularly. Dental visit frequency of females was somewhat higher than that of males.
A L, Rajala, M, Rajala, I, Paunio
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