Frequency of visits and examinations in the Public Dental Service in Finland – a retrospective analysis, 2001–2013

Frequency of visits and examinations in the Public Dental Service in Finland – a retrospective analysis, 2001–2013

Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate longitudinally examination and visiting patterns in the Finnish Public Dental Service (PDS) and to relate these to patients’ treatment needs and international recommendations on examination intervals. Methods Data on patients and their dental visit...

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Main Authors: Jari Linden, Kim Josefsson, Eeva Widström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Register study
Examination intervals
Treatment need
Visiting interval
Public dental service
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-017-0436-8

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