[HTML][HTML] Perceived barriers affecting access to preventive dental services: Application of DEMATEL method

M Bahadori, R Ravangard, B Asghari - Iranian Red Crescent …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Identifying perceived access barriers to preventive dental services is one of the
basic steps to improve the public health. Objectives This study aimed to determine the …

[PDF][PDF] Factors affecting demand and utilization of dental services: Evidence from a developing country

SN Motlagh, S Ghasempour, R Bajoulvand… - Shiraz E-Medical …, 2019 - brieflands.com
Background: To achieve evidence-based policymaking to improve access to dental services
and reduce inequality in the utilization of these services, the identification of effective factors …

Dental care utilization in the west of Iran: a cross-sectional analysis of socioeconomic determinants

S Rezaei, E Ghahramani, M Hajizadeh… - International Journal of …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose Oral health is a major public health problem, both in developed and developing
countries. The purpose of this paper is to examine the utilization of dental care and identify …

Access to public dental care facilities in Chandigarh

H Verma, AK Aggarwal, V Rattan… - Indian journal of dental …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The objective of the study was to determine the level of dental health care
access and associated factors, at various public health facilities in the Union Territory (UT) of …

Factors affecting access to oral health care among adults in Abha City, Saudi Arabia

MA Almutlaqah, MA Baseer, NA Ingle… - … Society of Preventive …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Aims and Objectives: To investigate the self-reported access problems to dental care among
adults in Abha city, KSA. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive survey was …

Barrier to access and dental care utilization behavior with related independent variables in the elderly population of Saudi Arabia

AAH Hamasha, MN Aldosari, AM Alturki… - … Society of Preventive …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate barriers associated with access and utilization of
dental services among the elderly population of Saudi Arabia. Materials and Methods: A …

[HTML][HTML] Dental health-care service utilisation and its determinants in West Iran: a cross-sectional study

S Rezaei, A Woldemichael, H Zandian, EH Rad… - International dental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background: Dental health care is not only an effective strategy for the prevention, early
diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases but also contributes to the general health of …

[PDF][PDF] Perceived barriers to the provision of preventive care among Iranian dentists

H Ghasemi, H Murtomaa, H Torabzadeh… - Oral health & …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the perceived barriers to preventive dental
practice among Iranian dentists. Materials and Methods: A questionnaire survey was …

Factors influencing dental care access in Jordanian adults

SR Obeidat, AG Alsa'di, DS Taani - BMC oral health, 2014 - Springer
Background The aims of this study are to assess the influences of demographic and
personal factors on Jordanian adults' abilities to use dental services and the barriers to …

[PDF][PDF] Approaches to improve access to dental care services

S Khemka, S Baliga, N Thosar - International Dental & Medical …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Dental health contributes to general health, wellness as well as self-esteem and quality-
oflife. Cost and fear are routinely cited as the largest barriers to care. Dental health neglect …