Editorial: Helping meet oral health needs in underserved communities

doi:10.3389/froh.2023.1257756

Editorial

. 2023 Jul 31:4:1257756.

doi: 10.3389/froh.2023.1257756. eCollection 2023.

Editorial: Helping meet oral health needs in underserved communities

Darien J Weatherspoon¹, Michelle R McQuistan², George W Taylor³, Keith A Mays⁴

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¹ School of Dentistry, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, United States.
² College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States.
³ School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States.
⁴ School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States.

PMID: 37609104
PMCID: PMC10441664
DOI: 10.3389/froh.2023.1257756

Editorial

Editorial: Helping meet oral health needs in underserved communities

Darien J Weatherspoon et al. Front Oral Health. 2023.

. 2023 Jul 31:4:1257756.

doi: 10.3389/froh.2023.1257756. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Darien J Weatherspoon¹, Michelle R McQuistan², George W Taylor³, Keith A Mays⁴

Affiliations

¹ School of Dentistry, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, United States.
² College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States.
³ School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States.
⁴ School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States.

PMID: 37609104
PMCID: PMC10441664
DOI: 10.3389/froh.2023.1257756

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Keywords: dentistry; disparities (health); oral health; social determinants of health; underserved and unserved populations.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

References

1. US Department of Health and Human Services. Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General. (2000).
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1. Singh A, Purohit BM. Addressing oral health disparities, inequity in access and workforce issues in a developing country. Int Dent J. (2013) 63(5):225–9. 10.1111/idj.12035 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
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[1] US Department of Health and Human Services. Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General. (2000).

[2] US Department of Health and Human Services. Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General. (2000).

[3] Qu X, Qi X, Wu B. Disparities in dental service utilization among adults in Chinese megacities: do health insurance and city of residence matter? Int J Environ Res Public Health. (2020) 17(18):6851. 10.3390/ijerph17186851 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[4] Qu X, Qi X, Wu B. Disparities in dental service utilization among adults in Chinese megacities: do health insurance and city of residence matter? Int J Environ Res Public Health. (2020) 17(18):6851. 10.3390/ijerph17186851 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[5] Singh A, Purohit BM. Addressing oral health disparities, inequity in access and workforce issues in a developing country. Int Dent J. (2013) 63(5):225–9. 10.1111/idj.12035 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Singh A, Purohit BM. Addressing oral health disparities, inequity in access and workforce issues in a developing country. Int Dent J. (2013) 63(5):225–9. 10.1111/idj.12035 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[7] Pitts N, Amaechi B, Niederman R, Acevedo AM, Vianna R, Ganss C, et al. Global oral health inequalities: dental caries task group–research agenda. Adv Dent Res. (2011) 23(2):211–20. 10.1177/0022034511402016 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[8] Pitts N, Amaechi B, Niederman R, Acevedo AM, Vianna R, Ganss C, et al. Global oral health inequalities: dental caries task group–research agenda. Adv Dent Res. (2011) 23(2):211–20. 10.1177/0022034511402016 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[9] US Department of Health and Human Services. Oral health in America: Advances and challenges: executive summary. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (US) (2021). - PubMed

[10] US Department of Health and Human Services. Oral health in America: Advances and challenges: executive summary. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (US) (2021). - PubMed

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