Racial variations in tooth pain and care-seeking in adolescents in Malaysia.

Kangjie TayCassandra Li Jean BehMuneer Gohar Babar Ting Jing Kweh Ekta PriyaAllan Pau

Published in: BDJ open (2021)

Racial variations in the tooth pain experience and care-seeking have been identified. This may be related to socio-economic status, but further research is needed on the role of culture-related care-seeking and accessibility of dental services.

Keyphrases

healthcare
pain management
mental health
palliative care
chronic pain
quality improvement
affordable care act
young adults
primary care
neuropathic pain