Visit-level quality measurement reveals missed opportunities and overuse in preventive oral health care
Oral health care systems should consider visit-level quality measurement as a means to provide actionable, real-time feedback that can improve clinical decision making at the point of care and prevent waste associated with volume-based care.
Authors
- Joanna Mullins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7718-6572)
- Ana C. Neumann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9020-7624)
- Donald Brad Rindal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7436-4638)
- Greg Olson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3966-7251)
- Todd R. Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6189-463X)
- Elsbeth Kalenderian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4684-9793)
- Muhammad F. Walji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5306-9683)
- Oluwabunmi Tokede (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4770-4200)
- Alfa Yansane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6813-457X)
- Janelle Urata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1150-5667)
- Swaroop Gantela
- Joel M. White (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8950-697X)
- Donald C. Worley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5328-4743)
- Ryan Brandon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1335-2438)
- Heiko Spallek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6865-4818)
- Suhasini Bangar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5614-1158)
- Amanda Truong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9260-5418)
- Nicholas Skourtes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7759-5319)
- Heather A. Weidner
- Katie Lamberger
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of the American Dental Association
- Published
- 2025-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adaj.2025.09.019
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00