Reducing Inequities in Early Childhood Dental Caries in Primary Health Care Settings

Jacqueline M Burgette^{1

2}, Kimon Divaris^{3

4}, Margherita Fontana⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dental Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
³ Division of Pediatric and Public Health, Adams School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
⁵ Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor.

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Jacqueline M Burgette et al. JAMA Health Forum. 2021.

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. 2021 Dec 3;2(12):e214115.

doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4115.

Jacqueline M Burgette^{1

2}, Kimon Divaris^{3

4}, Margherita Fontana⁵

¹ Department of Dental Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
³ Division of Pediatric and Public Health, Adams School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
⁵ Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor.

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Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
US Preventive Services Task Force; Davidson KW, Barry MJ, Mangione CM, Cabana M, Caughey AB, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Doubeni CA, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Silverstein M, Stevermer J, Tseng CW, Wong JB. US Preventive Services Task Force, et al. JAMA. 2021 Dec 7;326(21):2172-2178. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.20007. JAMA. 2021. PMID: 34874412
Promotion of Oral Health and Prevention of Dental Caries Among Children in Primary Care.
Clark MB, Braun PA. Clark MB, et al. JAMA. 2021 Dec 7;326(21):2139-2140. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.20396. JAMA. 2021. PMID: 34874439 No abstract available.