Barriers to prevention in oral health care for english NHS dental patients: a qualitative study of views from key stakeholders

Abstract Background Despite significant progress in the control of oral diseases since the discovery of fluoride in the 1940s, dental caries and periodontal diseases continue to affect a significant proportion of the population, particularly socially disadvantaged and lower socioeconomic groups. The...

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Main Authors: Heather Leggett, Karen Vinall-Collier, Julia Csikar, Gail Veronica Ann Douglas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03030-x