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Effects of Enrollment in Medicaid Versus the State Children’s Health Insurance Program on Kindergarten Children’s Untreated Dental Caries

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Objectives. We compared levels of untreated dental caries in children enrolled in public insurance programs with those in nonenrolled children to determine the impact of public dental insurance and the type of plan (Medicaid vs State Children’s Health Insurance Program [SCHIP]) on untreated dental caries in children.

Source: Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

DOI: 10.17615/rysj-md57

Authors: Rozier, R. Gary, Brickhouse, Tegwyn H., Slade, Gary D.

Language: English

Topic: Dental Health and Care Utilization

Subfield: Periodontics

Field: Dentistry

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Maternal and Child Health Bureau

OpenAlex ID: W4299990334

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