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Tracking oral health in a standardized, evidence-based, prevention-focused dental care system.

Joel M WhiteRyan G BrandonJoanna M MullinsKristen L SimmonsAubri M KottekElizabeth A Mertz
Published in: Journal of public health dentistry (2020)
The preventive dental care system demonstrates excellent provider adherence to the evidence-based prevention protocol, with measurably better dental outcomes by patient risk compared to national estimates. These achievements are enabled by a value-centric, accountable model of care and incentivized by a compensation model aligned with performance measures.
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