Understanding the Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Oral Health Outcomes in the U.S.

Posted: December 20, 2024
The article investigates the impact of social determinants of health (SDOH) on oral health outcomes in a representative sample of U.S. adults. Findings indicate disparities based on factors such as race/ethnicity, income, and education, affecting dental visits, oral health status, and tooth loss. Addressing SDOH is crucial in improving oral health and reducing inequities. Dental professionals should consider SDOH when developing effective policies and interventions.

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