The effect of poverty on access to oral health care
Article Abstract:
The impact of poverty on limiting people's access to oral health care is discussed. Suggestions are provided for concerted efforts to enable oral health care for poor people.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2007
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Health, oral health and poverty
Article Abstract:
A study examining the effects of poverty and malnutrition on dental caries, periodontal disease, oral cancer and tooth loss is presented.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2007
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Alcohol screening in dental patients
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The need of detecting alcoholic dental patients by dentists to prevent oral cancer in them is emphasized.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2006
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