Change in Dental Visits Among Eligible Children Under the Impact of the Child Dental Benefits Schedule in Australia
The removal of financial barriers was beneficial to improve dental visits; however, the target group still faces the other remaining barriers, especially those related to inequalities in the social determinants of health, impeding the uptake of free dental services.
Authors
- Luke B. Connelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1734-4809)
- Ha Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8327-5488)
- Stephen Birch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1372-0440)
- Lan Chi Nguyen
Institutions
- Queensland University of Technology (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- The Kids Research Institute Australia (AU)
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (GB)
- Government of Western Australia Department of Health (AU)
- McMaster University Medical Centre (CA)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- The Centre for Health (New Zealand) (NZ)
- Hamilton Health Sciences (CA)
- University of Bologna (IT)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/cdoe.13036
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00