Non-financial barriers in oral health care: a qualitative study of patients receiving opioid maintenance treatment and professionals' experiences.

Siv-Elin Leirvaag CarlsenKatja IsaksenLars Thore FadnesOle Jørgen Scheie LygrenAnne Nordrehaug Åstrøm

Published in: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy (2021)

OMT patients face several barriers in accessing and using oral health care services. However, through a number of relatively simple measures, it is possible that the use of oral health services amongst OMT patients can be increased.

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