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1Central Research Institute of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Moscow, Russia.
Abstract:
The analysis on the current standards of the amount of Medical care provided for dental diseases treatment in Russia within mandatory health insurance program has been made. The study revealed more than 80-fold difference in the number of visits for one insured patient in different regions of Russian Federation. The annual increase in financial expenses covering dental visits for prophylactic purposes is identified. It is recommended that the Federal Fund of Mandatory Health Insurance to state a clear definition to the term 'Dental visit for prophylactic purposes', while the territorial funds should strengthen the requirements for approved reporting forms submition.
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