Disease activity and need for dental care in a capitation plan based on risk assessment

British Dental Journal

Volumn 189, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 480-486

  Zickert, I ^a   Jonson, A ^b   Klock, B ^c   Krasse, B ^d  

^a Public Dental Service   (Sweden)

^b Public Dental Service   (Sweden)

^c Public Dental Service   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAPITATION FEE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAPITATION FEE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, DENTAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN;

EID: 0034638574     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800805a     Document Type: Article

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