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Comprehensive pregnancy dental benefits improved dental coverage and increased dental care utilization among Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women in Virginia

open access: yesFrontiers in Oral Health, 2022
ObjectivesTo evaluate the changes in dental insurance and utilization among pregnant women before and after the pregnancy Medicaid dental benefit policy implementation in 2015 in Virginia.MethodsWe used pooled cross-sectional data from six cycles of the ...
Shillpa Naavaal   +2 more
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Moral Hazard and the Demand for Dental Treatment: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Survey in Thailand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Even though there are examples in the health economics literature of evidence investigating moral hazard in health insurance provided by general healthcare services, studies of moral hazard in dental care in developing countries are still scarce ...
Krichkanok Srimuang, Piriya Pholphirul
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Socio–Economic Disparities in Dental Health and Dental Care Utilisation Among Older Chinese

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal, 2021
Introduction: Dental care is mostly excluded from healthcare coverage in China. This study examines disparities in dental care and in the costs of such care, according to insurance type and socio–economic status, among Chinese older adults.
Chaofan Li, Nengliang Aaron Yao
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Health insurance is associated with dental care use among university students in Washington State

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The goal of this study was to examine the association of health insurance and preventive dental care use among university students. Methods This secondary analysis of cross-sectional data focused on students at University of Washington in ...
Courtney M. Hill   +2 more
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“To enroll or not to enroll”: a qualitative study on preferences for dental insurance in Iran

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Oral public health services are included in primary healthcare. Although oral diseases are preventable, improving oral health has become a concern in many countries. Evidence shows that functioning insurance coverage can significantly increase
Jamileh Vahidi   +3 more
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Health and Dental Insurance and Health Care Utilization Among Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With CKD: Findings From the CKiD Cohort StudyPlain-Language Summary

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2022
Rationale & Objective: To understand the association between health and dental insurance status and health and dental care utilization, and their relationship with disease severity in a population with childhood-onset chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Andrea R. Molino   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response Error in Reporting Dental Coverage by Older Americans in the Health and Retirement Study [PDF]

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2014
The aim of this research was to analyze the inconsistency in responses to survey questions within the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) regarding insurance coverage of dental services.
John F. Moeller PhD   +4 more
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Knowledge and attitude towards dental insurance and utilization of dental services among insured and uninsured patients: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research and Review, 2018
Aim: To assess the awareness and attitude towards dental insurance, and trends in utilization of dental services among insured and uninsured patients visiting a dental hospital in Bengaluru city.
Radhika Maniyar, G K Umashankar
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Utilization of health insurance by patients admitted for dental surgical procedures at a tertiary care hospital in Coastal Karnataka: a retrospective study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2023
Background: There are various medical insurance options available in India. However, unlike many other countries, dental insurance plans are rare. The aim of this study was to assess the utilization of various government and private health insurance ...
Ashwini Kumar   +5 more
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Knowledge and perceptions about dental health insurance among dental practitioners of Jaipur City

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2019
Background: The general health insurance plans merely cover the hospitalization and medicinal costs. Dental insurance is meant to insure people against the dental disease and their expense of treatment.
Preyas Joshi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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