Utilization of dental care and dentate status in diabetic and nondiabetic patients across US states: An analysis using the 2020 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
Muath Abdullah AldosariHannah R ArcherFahad T AlmutairiSaud H AlzuhairMohammad A AldosariErinne N KennedyPublished in: Journal of public health dentistry (2024)
State-level variations indicate geographical and dental coverage influences on DM and dental outcomes. There is a need for state-specific interventions to improve dental access and outcomes for adults with DM.
Keyphrases
- oral health
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- risk factors
- chronic kidney disease
- public health
- newly diagnosed
- type diabetes
- peritoneal dialysis
- affordable care act
- prognostic factors
- adipose tissue
- quality improvement
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- pain management
- chronic pain
- health insurance