Emergency department use for nontraumatic dental conditions among children and adolescents: NEDS 2014-2015.
Denise M ClaiborneUma KelekarJewel Goodman ShepherdShillpa NaavaalPublished in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2021)
The ED use for NTDCs is more common among late adolescents, Medicaid and uninsured groups. Examining and implementing new approaches that improve access to routine dental care for these groups may help in reducing inefficient ED use related to NTDCs.