Are dental care records in childhood associated with financial hardship in adulthood?
Aapo HiilamoMarkus Keski-SänttiMatias MannevaaraJouko KallioUlla HarjunmaaKaroliina KoskenvuoPublished in: Scandinavian journal of public health (2024)
The association between childhood dental care records and adulthood financial hardship mainly reflects the fact that parental socioeconomic status links to dental records. Nevertheless, data from dental care could be used in targeting appropriate measures to prevent financial hardship later in life.