Inequality in utilization of dental services: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SF Reda, SM Reda, WM Thomson… - … journal of public …, 2018 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Background. Dental diseases are among the most prevalent conditions worldwide, with
universal access to dental care being one key to tackling them. Systematic quantification of …

Relationship between oral health-related knowledge, attitudes, practice, self-rated oral health and oral health-related quality of life among Chinese college students: a …

S Zheng, L Zhao, N Ju, T Hua, S Zhang, S Liao - BMC Oral Health, 2021 - Springer
Background This study aimed to evaluate the associations among oral health-related
knowledge, attitudes, practice (KAP), self-rated oral health and oral health-related quality of …

Dental insurance, service use and health outcomes in Australia: a systematic review

ES Gnanamanickam, DN Teusner… - Australian dental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Private health insurance plays a key role in financing dental care in Australia. Having private
dental insurance has been associated with higher levels of access to dental care, visiting for …

[PDF][PDF] Utilisation of oral health services and economic burden of oral diseases in China

ML Cheng, MR Xu, YY Xie, XL Gao, HJ Wu, X Wang… - Chin J Dent Res, 2018 - cjdrcsa.com
Objective: To evaluate the use of oral health services, the economic burden of oral diseases
and related influential factors in China. Method: Using the multistage, stratified, equal …

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 …

[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 …

Comparative Longitudinal Study on the Impact Root Canal Treatment and Other Dental Services Have on Oral Health–related Quality of Life Using Self-reported …

T Chew, D Brennan, G Rossi-Fedele - Journal of Endodontics, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction The literature assessing quality of life for subjects who have undergone root
canal treatment (RCT) is scarce. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of RCT with …

Costs and benefits of financial regulation: An empirical assessment for insurance companies

M Eling, D Pankoke - The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance-Issues …, 2016 - Springer
We analyse the costs and benefits of financial regulation based on a survey of 76 insurers
from Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Our analysis includes both established and new …

Access to root canal treatment in a Nigerian sub-population: assessment of the effect of dental health insurance

PI Idon, OA Sotunde, TO Ogundare, J Yusuf… - African Health …, 2021 - ajol.info
Background: The final pathway of tooth mortality lies between tooth extraction, and the more
expensive and less accessible root canal treatment (RCT). Aim: To determine the extent to …

Use of dental services among Australian adults in the National Study of Adult Oral Health (NSAOH) 2017–18

DS Brennan, L Luzzi… - Australian Dental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study examines last dental visit (visiting within the last 12 months, having a
last visit 5 or more years ago, attending a private dental practice) and usual visit (usually …