Insurance as a predictor of dental treatment: a pilot study in the Savannah, Chatham County area.

Purpose: To assess patient compliance with the treatment prescribed by the dentist. Methods: Data, which included age, gender, insurance status and a tally of accepted and rejected procedures by use of CDT (current dental terminology) codes, was extracted from a private dental office database. All p...

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Published in:Journal of Dental Hygiene Vol. 84; no. 1; pp. 16 - 24
Main Authors: Stafford WL, Edenfield SM, Coulton KM, Beiter T
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: American Dental Hygienists Association Winter2010
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