Factors associated with access to dental care for children with special health care needs

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 326-333

  Kane, Debra ^a,b,c   Mosca, Nicholas ^d   Zotti, Marianne ^a,e,f   Schwalberg, Renee ^g  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Bureau of Family Health ^*

^c Iowa Department of Public Health   (United States)

^d Mississippi State Department of Health   (United States)

^e Centers for Disease Control

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^g Maternal/Child Health Info Rsrc Ctr   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to dental care; Barriers to dental care; Children with special health care needs; Dental care; Health services research

Indexed keywords

EID: 41249098141     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2008.0162     Document Type: Article

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