Innovations in oral health insurance.
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Dental disease can impact a person's ability to eat and speak, and increases absenteeism at work and school. Dental insurance plays an important role in the oral health care of North Carolinians as children and adults with dental insurance are more likely to get routine dental care, which can prevent dental disease.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- North Carolina medical journal
دوره 73 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012