Estimated Cumulative Incidence of Wisdom Tooth Extractions in Privately Insured US Patients

Estimated Cumulative Incidence of Wisdom Tooth Extractions in Privately Insured US Patients

ObjectiveTo determine the cumulative incidence and predictors of third molar (3M, “wisdom teeth”) extractions in the United States.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed a US private dental insurance claims database to create a Kaplan-Meier curve for the cumulative incidence of 3M extractions and used C...

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Main Authors: Alan R. Schroeder, Thomas B. Newman, Sabine Girod, Sepehr Hashemi, Astrid D. Häberle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Dental Medicine
Subjects:
third molar
extraction
epidemiology
children
insurance claims
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdmed.2022.937165/full

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