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Factors associated with dental service use of older Korean Americans.

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2019
OBJECTIVES Based on Andersen's healthcare utilization model, the present study examined factors associated with dental service use in older Korean Americans.
Y. Jang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The necessity of accountability and ethics in Dental Service Organizations

open access: yesDental Hypotheses, 2015
Dental Service Organizations (DSOs) are an up-and-coming platform for dental treatment, and are quickly becoming a lucrative business. In light of this, a closer look must be taken at the ethical foundation of these organizations to ensure that the ...
Joseph Everett
doaj   +1 more source

Pain, Dental Fear, and Oral Health-related Quality of Life-Patients Seeking Care in an Emergency Dental Service in Germany.

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 2019
AIM The aim of this study was to identify the influence of dental fear, pain, and impaired oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) on patients seeking care in a German emergency dental service.
A. Rauch, S. Hahnel, O. Schierz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient satisfaction analysis: Identifying key drivers and enhancing service quality of dental care

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2013
Background/purpose: Dental care service quality has received increasing attention in recent years. Patient satisfaction is extensively used to evaluate healthcare service quality.
Wen-Jen Chang, Yen-Hsiang Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Utilisation of Dental Services of Older People in Australia: An Economic Explanatory Model Based on Cost and Geographic Location

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2021
The increased percentage of older people retaining their natural dentition was associated with a burden of poor oral health and increased service demands.
Wisam Kamil, Estie Kruger, Marc Tennant
doaj   +1 more source

Qualitative exploration of barriers and facilitators of dental service utilization of pregnant women: A triangulation approach

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
BackgroundPregnant women are vulnerable to a wide range of oral health conditions that could be harmful to their own health and future child. Despite the usefulness of regular dental service utilization in prevention and early detection of oral diseases,
H. Bahramian   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dental Service Utilization of a Rural Population in Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry Research, 2019
Background: Dental health is often neglected by a vast majority of the population and has contributed to the global burden of oral diseases. Prevention of disease, disability and suffering should be a primary goal of any society that hopes to provide a ...
O. Osadolor   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Service evaluation of a nurse-led dental anxiety management service for adult patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: Evaluate patients’ and professionals’ experiences of a Nurse-led Dental Anxiety Management Service (NDAMS). Design: Service evaluation. Setting: The NDAMS operates as part of Sheffield Salaried Primary Dental Care Service. Subjects and methods:
A Bados   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Projected speciality career choices amongst undergraduate dental students in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Despite increased numbers of dental specialists, around 90% of dentists in the UK continue to work in general practice. Previous research shows that undergraduate students indicate interest in speciality careers, however few studies have ...
Lee, Yung, Ross, Alastair
core   +1 more source

Investigating social inequalities in older adults’ dentition and the role of dental service use in 14 European countries

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Health Economics, 2017
BackgroundOral disease, despite being largely preventable, remains the most common chronic disease worldwide and has a significant negative impact on quality of life, particularly among older adults.ObjectiveThis study is the first to comprehensively and
Jing Shen, S. Listl
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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