在喘患者中使用牙科护理和支出
Shillpa Naavaal1, Vaibhavi Mone1
1Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health and Policy, School of Dentistry, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Journal of public health dentistry
|December 11, 2025
概括
患有喘的人更频繁地使用牙科治疗服务. 促进预防性牙科护理可以改善喘患者的口腔健康结果.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 牙科医学 牙科医学
- 呼吸系统医学 呼吸系统医学
背景情况:
- 喘影响口腔健康和医疗保健利用模式.
- 了解喘患者的牙科护理需求对于综合健康管理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查喘患者的牙科护理使用和支出.
- 为了比较喘患者和普通人群之间的牙科服务使用和成本.
主要方法:
- 利用了2022年医疗支出小组调查 (MEPS) 的数据,其中有21,405名参与者.
- 分析了1岁及以上个体的牙科护理利用 (任何,预防,治疗) 和支出,按喘状况分层.
主要成果:
- 喘的患病率总体为13.2%,在工作年龄的成年人中 (14.7%) 比儿童 (9.5%) 高.
- 与没有喘的人 (14.5%) 相比,喘患者的治疗牙科诊所比例 (17.0%) 较高.
- 在喘患者中,预防性牙科访问与所有年龄组的治疗访问相比,牙科总体支出较低.
结论:
- 患有喘的人更需要牙科治疗服务.
- 医疗保健提供者应强调并鼓励预防性牙科护理,以提高喘患者的口腔健康结果.
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