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Specialization and competition in dental health services
Health Economics, 2008AbstractThe number of specialists within dental health services has increased over the last few years. This raises the issue of how the services should be organized and funded. We describe the effect of one way of organizing the services, which is by relying on competition.
Jostein, Grytten, Irene, Skau
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Solving the problems in dental health service
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1974Through its support of projects in the dental health care system, the Fund strives toward optimum dental health for Americans.
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Oral Health, Dental Insurance and Dental Service use in Australia
Health Economics, 2015SummaryThis study uses data from the 2004–2006 Australian National Survey of Adult Oral Health and a simultaneous equation framework to investigate the interrelationships between dental health, private dental insurance and the use of dental services. The results show that insurance participation is influenced by social and demographic factors, health ...
Preety, Srivastava +2 more
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Peer audit and community dental health services
Public Health, 1983Abstract Dentists and patients are becoming increasingly aware of the need to ensure highstandards of care. This awareness is just as true of practitioners working within community dental services as in general dental practice. The paper discusses peer review as a form of audit and then goes on to describe such a programme of clinical evaluation in ...
S, Gelbier, D, Plamping
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Utilization of Dental Health Services by Chicanos and Anglos
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1978This study is a comparative analysis of dental utilization patterns of Chicanos and Anglos, using several socioeconomic variables to explain differences and similarities. It is found that Chicanos not only underutilize dental services, but that the services they do use are primarily those of a "symptomatic" nature. For Chicanos, socioeconomic variables
J A, Garcia, R Z, Juarez
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The National Health Service and social inequalities in dental health
British Dental Journal, 1998Since establishment of the NHS, remarkable improvements in oral health have been seen. Social differences still remain, but in absolute terms they are far smaller than those which existed prior to creation of the service. Although the improvements have not been unique to the UK, and in consequence may not be entirely ascribed to the NHS, the overall ...
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DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH RESIDENCY OF THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 1970For any agency that wishes to qualify for training residents in dental public health or for any graduate of dental public health who wishes to evaluate his training in a residency, Dr. Mecklenburg's paper is recommended reading.
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Dental Health Services Epidemiology
2020Dental health services research builds on the general field of health services research. Health services research has been expressed as an examination of the question ‘so what actually happens?’ This is the examination of the outcomes of dental public health activity and, in particular, oral health.
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Dental Manpower Planning in the Indian Health Service
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 1993AbstractAs a public health agency, the Indian Health Service (IHS) must plan for the needs of the entire American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) population and distribute resources as equitably as possible. To facilitate this process, the IHS has developed a manpower planning model to provide for the distribution of dental providers based upon the ...
R J, Collins +2 more
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