Dental Health Adjuncts and Care: Exploring Access Among Asylum Seekers and Refugees in London, United Kingdom
There is variation in the dental experience of PSAR, but a significant proportion are failing to perform routine toothbrushing, are not regularly accessing dental care, and are experiencing dental pain.Knowledge Transfer Statement: The results of this analysis suggest that there is variation in the dental experience of people seeking asylum and refugees, but many are failing to perform routine toothbrushing, are not regularly accessing dental care, and are experiencing dental pain.
Authors
- Julia Hurry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6246-145X)
- Paola Cinardo
- Sarah Eisen
- Andrew Ward (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3068-6563)
- Hemal Chowdhury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6291-4236)
- Nicky Longley
Institutions
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Hospital for Tropical Diseases (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JDR Clinical & Translational Research
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/23800844241293988
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00