Home ownership, income and oral health of children in Australia-A population-based study.
Ludmila Fleitas AlfonzoRebecca BentleyAnkur SinghPublished in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2021)
Our study confirms that children in low-income households have poorer oral health outcomes than their high-income counterparts. Our findings additionally suggest that children in rental households may fare the worst of all housing and income combinations considered. Improving the security of housing for families privately renting may have wider health benefits that currently acknowledged.