Dental care utilization and expenditures in children with special health care needs

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 140, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1147-1155

  Beil, Heather ^a   Mayer, Michelle ^a   Rozier, R Gary ^a  

^a IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to care; Dental care for children

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARENT; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBABILITY; RACE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; INSURANCE, DENTAL; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARENTS; POVERTY; PROBABILITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349764802     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2009.0343     Document Type: Article

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