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Chi, Donald L.; Masterson, Erin E.; Wong, Jacqueline J. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
The authors hypothesized that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) are more likely to have an emergency department (ED) admission for nontraumatic dental conditions (NTDCs). The authors analyzed 2009 U.S. National Emergency Department Sample data and ran logistic regression models for children ages 3-17 years and…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities, Medical Services, Dental Health
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Askelson, Natoshia M.; Chi, Donald L.; Momany, Elizabeth T.; Kuthy, Raymond A.; Carter, Knute D.; Field, Kathryn; Damiano, Peter C. – Health Education & Behavior, 2015
Early preventive dental visits are vital to the oral health of children. Yet many children, especially preschool-age children enrolled in Medicaid, do not receive early visits. This study attempts to uncover factors that can be used to encourage parents to seek preventive dental care for preschool-age children enrolled in Medicaid. The extended…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Health Insurance, Dentistry, Dental Health