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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Bridging the poverty gap in dental education: how can people living in poverty help us?

30 Aug 2009 Dental education on specific knowledge and intervention approaches for working with people living on welfare is crucial to the therapeutic success of the relationships dental professionals establish with this clientele. Despite growing attention to ... Read more...

The effect of functional limitations on the demand for dental care among adults 65 and older.

30 Jul 2009 In California, adults living in the community who have two or more of six functional limitations in activities of daily living outnumber adults who live in skilled nursing, intermediate care, and congregate living facilities by almost 2:1. In 2003, ... Read more...

The demand for dental care and financial barriers in accessing care among adults in California.

30 Jul 2009 Receiving dental care is positively related to having dental insurance; being female; increasing age; being white, Hispanic or Asian; higher levels of education; higher levels of family income; better health status; and being unmarried. In contrast, ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Insurance, Dental'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• 2009 fee and insurance code update. 29 Sep 2009
• Bridging the poverty gap in dental education: how can people living in poverty help us? 30 Aug 2009
• [Statement in a minute's time] 26 Aug 2009
• The effect of functional limitations on the demand for dental care among adults 65 and older. 30 Jul 2009
• The demand for dental care and financial barriers in accessing care among adults in California. 30 Jul 2009
• Medicare and dentistry. 30 Jul 2009
• Can I create my own dental plan? 30 Jul 2009
• The good news and the bad news. 30 Jul 2009
• Payor report card. 29 Jun 2009
• Insurers and market power. 29 Jun 2009
• Innovations to improve oral health care access. 29 Jun 2009
• An introduction to oral health care reform. 29 Jun 2009
• Dental benefits improve access to oral care. 29 Jun 2009
• Public programs, insurance, and dental access. 29 Jun 2009
• Putting the mouth back in the body: improving oral health across the Commonwealth. 14 Jun 2009
• On toothless dental policy. 2 Jun 2009
• Message from Delta Dental. 30 May 2009
• Every CDT code is not a 'benefit'. 30 May 2009
• Chrysler retirees lose dental benefits; here's what to do. 30 May 2009
• Dental fear and adult oral health in Australia. 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Insurance, Dental'

Definition: Insurance providing coverage for dental care.

Descriptor UI: D007347

Alternative terms: Insurance, Dental; Dental Insurance; Prepaid Dental Care; Plans, Dental Care; Dental Care Plans; Plan, Dental Care; Care, Prepaid Dental; Dental Care, Prepaid; Dental Care Plan;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N03.219.521.576.343.450;

Online Note: use INSURANCE, DENTAL to search DENTAL CARE PLANS 1966-78 & PREPAID DENTAL CARE 1969-78

History Note: DENTAL CARE PLANS was see under INSURANCE, DENTAL 1963-78; PREPAID DENTAL CARE was see under INSURANCE, DENTAL 1969-78

Technical Notes: specify geog if possible; DF: INSURANCE DENT