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

Geriatrics, 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
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Dental technology of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period

Journal 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, Ling-Hsia Wang, Natsuyo Ozawa, Chen-Ying Wang, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Chun-Pin Chiang   +5 more
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Healthcare utilisation and costs for temporomandibular disorders: a descriptive, cross-sectional study

BMJ 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, Yoon Jae Lee, Koh-Woon Kim, Boyoung Jung, Hyejin Seo, Jiyoon Yeo, Jae-Heung Cho   +6 more
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Caracterización del pago por servicios profesionales de los odontólogos en Colombia

Justicia, 2012
En este artículo de reflexión se analizan los diversos parámetros que se aplican en Colombia para fijar los honorarios de los odontólogos y se comparan con los criterios que fija el Código de Ética Odontológica.
William René Gonz, Ricardo Obeso Rodr, In Emilia Rodr   +2 more
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Challenges Faced in Dental Care Delivery Amid Financial Crisis in Sri Lanka: An Evidence-Based Analysis from the Perspective of Health Professionals

Businesses, 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, Shalindu Malshan Jayawickrama, Sakuntha Ratnapreya, Rasika Manori Jayasinghe, Dileep De Silva, Ruwan Duminda Jayasinghe   +5 more
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Patient's satisfaction with dental clinics and treatment at Riyadh Elm University

Saudi 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, Rana Babsail, Yasmen Al Shilawy, Yara Alsoqair, Lamis Murshid, Rawan Alshehri, Shahad Alshehri, Lama Al Marshad   +7 more
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Estimating Unit Cost for Dental Services: Evidence from Community Health Centers in Iran

Journal 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, Hossein Ebrahimipour, Mahdi Yousefi, Kazem Farahmand, Reza Esmaeilie   +4 more
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Trends in dental expenditures in Japan with a universal health insurance system.

PLoS 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, Kakuhiro Fukai, Yuki Kunori, Eiji Yoshioka, Yasuaki Saijo   +4 more
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Exponential growth of dental schools in Chile: effects on academic, economic and workforce issues

Brazilian 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
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Socio-demographic characteristics and career choices amongst Chilean dental students.

Journal of Oral Research, 2014
This cross-sectional study aimed to explore the socio-demographic and career choice characteristics of dental students in two publicly funded universities in Chile.
Karla Gambetta, Rodrigo Mariño, Mike Morgan   +2 more
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