Creating a regional dental center serving six rural county health districts

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 325-328

  Fallon Jr , L Fleming ^a   Schmalzried, Hans D ^a   Henry, Sarah E ^b   Valasek, Tricia ^c   Earlie Royer, Rebecca S ^d  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b National Environmental Health Association   (United States)

^c National Association of Local Boards of Health   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Oral health care; Regional dental center; Unmet dental needs

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CLINIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MANPOWER; MEDICAID; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CLINICS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OHIO; POVERTY; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953637539     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181947258     Document Type: Article

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