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 …

Background Universal coverage for dental care is a topical policy debate across Canada,
but the impact of dental insurance on improving oral health-related outcomes remains …

Background Oral health plays a role in overall health, indicating the need to identify barriers
to accessing oral care. The objective of this study was to identify barriers to accessing oral …

Objective: To assess patient satisfaction, self-rated oral health and associated factors,
including periodontal status and dental caries, among patients covered for dental insurance …

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 …

Objective: Social determinants drive disparities in dental visiting. This study aimed to
measure inequality and inequity in dental visiting among Australian adults. Methods: Data …

Objectives This study aimed to estimate the effects of positive personality traits (PTs) in
income and self‐rated dental and general health (SRDH and SRGH) associations in a large …

Objectives: Growth in rates of preventive services has been linked to trends in retention of
teeth and the emergence of minimal intervention approaches. In this study, we examined …

Background Diagnostic services are the most common area of dental service in Australia.
The objective was to investigate differences in services per visit for examinations and …

One of the goals of Universal Health Coverage is to create a healthcare system to provide
the chance of equality in access of healthcare services for all people to enjoy the highest …