The association of social determinants of health with oral health status among patients of health resources and services administration funded health centers in the <scp>United States</scp>
Findings highlight the importance of measuring the burden of SDOH disadvantage and including it in care provision. Findings indicate the need for more access through better integration of oral health within primary care, provision of nonclinical services to link patients with social services to promote oral health, and further support of these approaches by payer.
Authors
- Helen Fan Yu-Lefler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9370-0783)
- Nadereh Pourat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5118-1188)
- Minh Wendt
- Connie Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6642-7571)
- Benjamin Picillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5803-6772)
Institutions
- Health Resources and Services Administration (US)
- UCLA Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Public Health Dentistry
- Published
- 2024-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jphd.12654
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Health Resources and Services Administration