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What do dentists do and earn? An exploratory analysis of French dentists with a focus on primary care teams [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Primary Care
Access to dental care in France faces two main barriers: high out-of-pocket costs and a widely uneven distribution of dentists. Multiprofessional primary care groups (MPCGs) are currently in development to improve primary care efficiency and enhance the ...
Anne-Charlotte Bas   +2 more
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Dentists’ refusal to manage patients with HIV, tuberculosis, HBV, HCV, epilepsy, and financial limitations in Damascus, Syria: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesBDJ Open
Objective This study investigates refusal rates of dentists in Damascus, Syria, to manage patients who disclose that they are carriers of tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B and C (HBV/HCV), and patients with dental phobia ...
Muhammad Oweis Makieh   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

Dental technology of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2022
Background/purpose: During the Japanese colonial period, the Taipei Hospital had already provided complete dental services with a fixed price per treatment.
Feng-Chou Cheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthcare utilisation and costs for temporomandibular disorders: a descriptive, cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) requires long-term management and can be a financial burden for patients. Here, we investigated the treatment received by people diagnosed with TMD and its relevant costs.Design A descriptive, cross ...
In-Hyuk Ha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges Faced in Dental Care Delivery Amid Financial Crisis in Sri Lanka: An Evidence-Based Analysis from the Perspective of Health Professionals

open access: yesBusinesses, 2023
Over the years, Sri Lanka achieved excellent scores in health indicators relative to the national expenditure on health. However, due to several challenging situations such as the 2019 Easter bombings, COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis, there was a ...
Yovanthi Anurangi Jayasinghe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient's satisfaction with dental clinics and treatment at Riyadh Elm University

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2019
Background: Satisfaction of the patient plays a key role in determining the correlation between the quality of health-care services provided and the patients' trust.
Abdulrahman Al Saffan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in dental expenditures in Japan with a universal health insurance system.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundThe government of Japan has spent a significant amount on dental healthcare, but it remains unknown how the spending varies across age, type of service, and time.
Yukihiro Sato   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exponential growth of dental schools in Chile: effects on academic, economic and workforce issues

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2013
In the last 30 years, Chile has undergone noteworthy economic development and an exponential growth in the access of its population to higher education.
Ricardo Andres Cartes-Velasquez
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating Unit Cost for Dental Services: Evidence from Community Health Centers in Iran

open access: yesJournal of Dental School, 2020
Objectives: Cost information can help policy makers to set user fees, public and private tariffs and budgets and also to conduct an economic evaluation to provide health care with acceptable quality and affordable price.
Vahid Vatandoost   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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