Does using the sociodental approach in oral health care influence use of dental services and oral health of adolescents living in deprived communities? a one-year follow up study

• Main Authors: Andressa Coelho Gomes (Author), Mario Vianna Vettore (Author), Larissa Neves Quadros (Author), Maria Augusta Bessa Rebelo (Author), Janete Maria Rebelo Vieira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Oral health needs assessment is important for oral health care planning. This study compared dental treatment needs between normative and sociodental needs. We also longitudinally examined the relationships of baseline sociodental needs measures and socioeconomic status with one-...