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Survey of Dental Needs and Estimated Cost of Dental Care of a Disadvantaged University Population
Author(s) -
Ferguson Fred S.,
Moran Antonia
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal of public health dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.64
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1752-7325
pISSN - 0022-4006
DOI - 10.1111/j.1752-7325.1976.tb02595.x
Subject(s) - library science , disadvantaged , population , citation , gerontology , dental public health , public health , medicine , sociology , political science , demography , computer science , law , nursing
At the University of Connecticut, 115 disadvantaged students received dental examinations. There was a significant need for emergency dental care. The estimated cost of dental services for this group averaged $318.62 per student. The dental needs of disadvantaged and minority as well as all university students, should be addressed and services should be provided at least for needs of acute nature.

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