Factors associated with recent and regular non-use of dental services by students from a university in southeastern Brazil: a cross-sectional study.

Rafaela de Oliveira Cunha Isabel Cristina Gonçalves Leite

Published in: BMC oral health (2022)

The motivation for young university students to use dental services are curative treatment needs, not prevention. The results point to the need to implement health prevention and promotion policies in higher education institutions and to expand access to dental services for this young population.

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