Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 31-32, March 2007

Hospital Emergency Visits and Admissions Associated with Dental Problems Increased by 121% between 1997 and 2001

The Ohio State University, College of Dentistry, Columbus, OH 43210

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Increasing Prevalence of Emergency Department Visits for Pediatric Dental Care, 1997-2001

Ladrillo TE, Hobdell MH, et al.

J Am Dent Assoc 2006;137(3):379-85

Level of Evidence

4

Purpose/Question

What are the characteristics of patients visiting a pediatric emergency department, the nature of their dental problems, and the factors associated with the use of the emergency department?

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Case Series

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00202-8

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.12.008

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 31-32, March 2007

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