Prevalence and Patterns of Dental Care Utilization among US-Born and Non-US Born Hispanics in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Aderonke A Akinkugbe Sarah E RaskinE E DonahueM E YoungbloodN N LaniadoK M Perreira

Published in: JDR clinical and translational research (2020)

The results of this study are valuable for dental public health program planning and implementation for minority groups, as it describes the varying patterns of dental care utilization among US-born and non-US born Hispanics/Latinos and identifies factors that may partly explain dental care utilization patterns, such as acculturation.

Keyphrases

healthcare
public health
quality improvement
palliative care
oral health
low birth weight
gestational age
primary care
pain management
genome wide
chronic pain
african american