Disparities in untreated caries among children and adults in the U.S., 2011-2014

Disparities in untreated caries among children and adults in the U.S., 2011-2014

Background: The Affordable Care Act of 2010 increased dental coverage for children in the United States, (U.S.) but not for adults. Few studies in current scholarship make use of up-to-date, nationally representative data to examine oral health disparities in the U.S. population. The purpose of this...

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Main Authors: Gupta, N. (Author), Harrison, B. (Author), Vujicic, M. (Author), Yarbrough, C. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2018
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
adult
Adult
age
Age Factors
ancestry group
chi square distribution
child
Child
Child, Preschool
Chi-Square Distribution
Continental Population Groups
Dental Care
dental caries
Dental Caries
dental procedure
female
Female
Financial and non-financial barriers
health care disparity
Healthcare Disparities
human
Humans
infant
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Logistic Models
male
Male
middle aged
Middle Aged
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
newborn
nutrition
Nutrition Surveys
Oral health disparities
preschool child
Socioeconomic Factors
socioeconomics
statistical model
statistics and numerical data
United States
Untreated caries
young adult
Young Adult
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