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Predictors of Dental Care Use: Findings From the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose To examine longitudinal trends and associated factors in dental service utilization by adolescents progressing to early adulthood in the United States. Methods The data source was the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health from Waves I
Garcia, Raul I. +4 more
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Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures on Dental Care for Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross-Sectional Estimate in a Less-Developed Country Setting [PDF]
, 2019 Aim: The objective of this study was to estimate the Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures (OOPEs) incurred by households on dental care, as well as to analyze the sociodemographic, economic, and oral health factors associated with such expenditures.
Borges-Yañez, Socorro Aida +8 more
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The association between dental insurance coverage, socio-economic status and use of dental care in adolescents [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2018 Background: Several items affect the use of dental services. The objective of this study was to assess the association between socio-economic status (SES) and dental insurance coverage with the use of dental services amongst Iranian adolescents aged 13 ...
Ali Golkari +4 more
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Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2023 Introduction: Preventive dentistry refers to dental practices that help to preserve good oral health throughout an individual's lifetime. However, studies on the utilization of preventive dental services among older patients are limited. This study aimed
Weerachon Panthueng +2 more
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Information Updating and Insurance Dropout: Evidence from Dental Insurance [PDF]
, 2004 Micro data from a dental insurance natural experiment is used to analyze why agents opt out of insurance. The purpose is to relate the dropout decision to new information on risk, acquired by the policy holder and the insurer.
Grönqvist, Erik
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2022 Background and Aims. Patients’ perspectives and preferences are considered an essential influencing factor for healthcare utilization. This study is one of the first to investigate patient preference for dental services across socioeconomic and ...
Mohammad Khajedaluee +3 more
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Medical-Dental Integration in Medicare: Where are We Now?
Journal of the California Dental Association, 2023 Medicare provides comprehensive medical coverage for nearly all U.S. adults over age 65 and those with disabilities, with far-reaching improvements in health care access and equity for those it serves. Despite recent political action, the dental coverage
Lisa Simon, Elizabeth Alpert
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Dental insurance! Are we ready?
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011 Dental insurance is insurance designed to pay the costs associated with dental care. The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) bill which was put forward in the winter session of the Lok Sabha (2008) focused on increasing the foreign investment share from the ...
Ravi SS Toor, R Jindal
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Influence of Practice Characteristics on the Adoption of Electronic Dental Records in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2023 Objectives The adoption of electronic dental records (EDRs) is less extensively studied than electronic medical records (EMRs) in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, a multivariate analysis was conducted to calculate the adoption of EDRs and determine the practice ...
Irfan Adil Majid +6 more
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Forgoing dental care for economic reasons in Switzerland: a six-year cross-sectional population-based study [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: While oral health is part of general health and well-being, oral health disparities nevertheless persist. Potential mechanisms include socioeconomic factors that may influence access to dental care in the absence of universal dental care ...
Bodenmann, P. +4 more
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