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Evolving demographic patterns and potential for pediatric dental practice.

H B Waldman1

  • 1Department of Dental Health, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook 11794-8715.

ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children
|September 1, 1989
PubMed
Summary

Projected changes in child populations and dental care awareness indicate a more favorable outlook for pediatric dental practices. These demographic shifts are crucial for future practice location and professional growth.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Demography
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • The Bureau of the Census has identified shifts in projected child populations.
  • A decrease in the number of dentists has been observed.
  • Awareness regarding the necessary dental care for children is evolving.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the potential for pediatric dental practice.
  • To assess the impact of demographic changes on practice location.
  • To evaluate the influence of evolving care awareness on the profession.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of demographic data from the Bureau of the Census.
  • Review of trends in the number of practicing dentists.
  • Assessment of changing public awareness regarding pediatric dental needs.

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Main Results:

  • Demographic patterns are evolving, impacting future child populations.
  • Favorable conditions for pediatric dental practice have emerged.
  • Practice location decisions are significantly influenced by demographic trends.

Conclusions:

  • Current and projected demographic patterns present opportunities for pediatric dental practices.
  • Strategic practice location is essential for capitalizing on favorable conditions.
  • The profession is poised for growth due to favorable forecasts.