Factors associated with the waiting time for access to specialized oral healthcare services in Brazil.

Ronald Pereira CavalcantiRênnis Oliveira da SilvaPetrônio José de Lima MartelliJosé Eudes de Lorena SobrinhoGilberto Alfredo Pucca JúniorGabriela da Silveira GasparEdson Hilan Gomes de Lucena

Published in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2022)

Factors related to the service, management, and to the form of relationship with primary health care influenced the waiting time for specialized care in CEO. The contact between professionals in the oral health network (primary care and secondary) was associated with a shorter waiting time, regardless of the specialty.

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