Today, young adults represent one group of the population where treatment needs are low. But young adults will not necessarily demand or utilize more dental services as their income increases. As we do not know the extent to which demand will increase when income increases among young adults, ...
Some 3.5 million low-income adults in the Golden State lost dental benefits. The researchers found those adults made more than 1,800 additional visits annually to hospital emergency departments for dental care after losing the benefit. In all, California spent $2.9 million each year in Medicaid ...
These reductions can result in higher rates of non-visits to the dentist and lower use of these services by low-income adults. Children Preventive dental care and education for children is a vital part of their health. Early detection and diagnosis of dental issues can help children avoid ...
Free Dentures for Low-Income Adults: Seniors on Medicare November 28, 2022 Low-income adults often get free dentures through Medicaid if they live in one of the thirty-three states and can find a local provider accepting enrolled patients. Meanwhile, seniors on Medicare have two avenues to find...
Access to medical care, dental care, and prescription drugs: the roles of race/ethnicity, health insurance, and income. South Med J 2010; 103: 509-516. Telleen S, Rhee Kim Y O, Chavez N, Barrett R E, Hall W, Gajendra S. Access to oral health services for urban low-income Latino ...
older adults experience, according to theAmerican Geriatrics Society's Health in Aging Foundation. Medicare doesn't cover dental care, and Medicaid services for low-income seniors are limited. Fortunately, there are programs designed to provide dental assistance to seniors and other low-income adults...
A shift toward preventive care encourages regular dental visits, thus increasing demand for dental services. For instance, as per the State of America’s Oral Health and Wellness Report in 2024, preventive care visits had increased over the past year, and adults expected this trend to continue ...
Predictors of the utilization of oral health services by children of low-income families in the United States: beliefs, cost, or provider? Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi. 2004;34(8):1460-1467.PubMedGoogle Scholar 60. Sohn W, Ismail A, Amaya A, Lepkowski J. Determinants ...
HISPANICS: EVALUATING THEIR NEEDS AND THEIR USE OF DENTAL SERVICES Data from the 1985-1986 National Survey of Oral Health in U.S. Adults and Seniors showed that the oral health of Hispanic American adults and seniors was c... MARIA,ROSA,WATSON,... - 《Journal of the American Dental ...
rapidly growing geriatric population, increasing disposable incomes in emerging APAC countries, and growing awareness about dental hygiene are major factors fueling market growth in APAC. Rising medical tourism and the low penetration of oral care services in the rural areas are the key areas of oppor...