Emergency Department and Dental Clinic Perceptions of Appropriate, and Preventable, Use of the ED for Non-Traumatic Dental Conditions in Hot-Spot Counties: A Mixed Methods Study
Objectives: Frequency of emergency department (ED) use for nontraumatic dental conditions (NTDC) is a well-researched community health concern. However, research predominately relies on ambulatory ED discharge records. This explanatory sequential mixed methods study reviewed NTDC ED use in hot-spot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2024-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Primary Care & Community Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/21501319231222396 |