Table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title and verso pages
    • Contents
    • Abbreviations
    • Summary
  • Body section
    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Who has dental insurance?
    • 3 Do more adults with dental insurance visit the dentist?
    • 4 Do adults with dental insurance visit more often?
    • 5 Are check-up visits more common for those with dental insurance?
    • 6 Insurance and use of dental services: NDTIS 20106 Does the type of treatment vary with dental insurance status?
      • 6.1 Extractions
      • 6.2 Fillings
      • 6.3 Scale and clean services
      • 6.4 Root canal treatment
      • 6.5 Crowns and bridges
      • 6.6 Gum treatment
      • 6.7 Dentures
    • 7 Do insurance-related visit patterns vary with cardholder status?
      • 7.1 Percentage visiting in the previous 12 months
      • 7.2 Mean number of dental visits in the previous 12 months
      • 7.3 Percentage visiting for a dental check-up
    • 8 Do insurance-related treatment patterns vary with cardholder status?
      • 8.1 Extractions
      • 8.2 Scale and clean services
    • 9 Discussion
      • 9.1 Dental visit patterns
      • 9.2 Dental treatment
      • 9.3 Conclusions
  • End matter
    • Appendixes
      • Appendix A: Background to the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey
      • Appendix B: Data tables
    • References
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • List of boxes