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A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Community Water Fluoridation and Prevalence of Pediatric Dental Surgery Among Medicaid Enrollees

IMPORTANCE: Dental surgery under general anesthesia (DGA) is an ineffective, costly treatment for caries. Interventions to reduce the need for DGA are challenging because children’s parents may not seek care until surgery is required. Community water fluoridation (CWF) effectively prevents early chi...

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Autores principales: Lee, Helen H., Faundez, Luis, LoSasso, Anthony T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7424407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32785633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.5882