Indicator Definitions - Oral Health
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- Klein RJ, Schoenborn CA. Age adjustment using the 2000 projected U.S. population. Healthy People Statistical Notes, no. 20. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. January 2001. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/statnt/statnt20.pdf
- Centers for Disease Control and prevention. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System – Prevalence and Trends Data. Available: http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/brfss/. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- National Institute of Dental And Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Oral health, U.S. 2002. Available: http://drc.hhs.gov/report.htm. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- National Survey of Children’s Health. NSCH 2011/2012. Data query from the Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative, Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health website. Available: www.childhealthdata.org. Accessed: March 4, 2014.
- Institute of Medicine, National Research Council. Improving Access to Oral Health Care for Vulnerable and Underserved Populations. 2011. Available at: http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2011/Improving-Access-to-Oral-Health-Care-for-Vulnerable-and-Underserved-Populations.aspx. Accessed: July 10, 2013.
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Guideline on periodicity of examination, preventive dental services, anticipatory guidance/counseling, and oral treatment for infants, children, and adolescents. Available from: http://www.aapd.org/media/Policies_Guidelines/G_Periodicity.pdf. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- Hale K. J., American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Pediatric Dentistry. Oral health risk assessment timing and establishment of the dental home. Pediatrics. 2003;111(5 Pt 1):1113-1116.
- American Dental Association. For the dental patient: baby’s first teeth. J Am Dent Assoc. 2002;133:255.
- American Association of Public Health Dentistry. First oral health assessment policy. 2004. Available: http://aaphd.org/default.asp?page=FirstHealthPolicy.htm. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- Lee JY, Bouwens TJ, Savage MF, Vann WF Jr. Examining the cost-effectiveness of early dental visits. Pediatr Dent. 2006;28:102-5.
- The Pew Center on the States. A costly dental destination – Hospital care means states pay dearly. 2012. Available: http://www.pewstates.org/uploadedFiles/PCS_Assets/2012/A%20Costly%20Dental%20Destination(1).pdf. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- Klein RJ, Schoenborn CA. Age adjustment using the 2000 projected U.S. population. Healthy People Statistical Notes, no. 20. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. January 2001. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/statnt/statnt20.pdf
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC). NIDCR/CDC Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Data Resource Center – Data Query System. Available: http://drc.hhs.gov/dqs.htm. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- State Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System coordinators, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Total tooth loss among persons aged greater than or equal to 65 years — Selected states, 1995-1997. MMWR 1999; 48: 206-210. Available: http://www.cdc.gov/Mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00056723.htm. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- Dye BA, Tan S, Smith V, et al. Trends in oral health status: United States, 1988-1994 and 1999-2004. Vital Health Stat 11. 2007(248):1-92.
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Uniform Data System. Available: http://bphc.hrsa.gov/healthcenterdatastatistics/datacomparisons.html. Accessed: September 24, 2013.
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC). NIDCR/CDC Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Data Resource Center – Data Query System. Available: http://drc.hhs.gov/dqs.htm. Accessed: September 24, 2013.
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). 2011 Uniform Data System Manual. Available: http://bphc.hrsa.gov/healthcenterdatastatistics/reporting/2011manual.PDF. Accessed: September 24, 2013.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Water Fluoridation Data & Statistics. Available: http://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/statistics/index.htm. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- CDC. Community water fluoridation. Available: http://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- US Department of Health and Human Services. Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General. 2000. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health. Available at: http://silk.nih.gov/public/hck1ocv.@www.surgeon.fullrpt.pdf. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- CDC. Fluoridation basics. Available: http://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/basics/. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- American Dental Association. Fluoridation facts. 2005 Available: http://www.ada.org/sections/NewsAndEvents/pdfs/Fluoridation_Facts.pdf. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- CDC. CPONDER V2.0 – CDC’s PRAMS On-line Data for Epidemiologic Research. Available: http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/cPONDER/default.aspx?page=main. Accessed: September 24, 2013.
- American Academy of Periodontology. American Academy of Periodontology Statement regarding periodontal management of the pregnant patient. . J Periodontol 2004;75:495.
- Pitiphat W, Joshipura KJ, Rich-Edwards JW, Williams PL, Douglass CW, Gillman MW.Periodontitis and plasma C-reactive protein during pregnancy. J Periodontol 2006; 77:821-5.
- Pitiphat W, Gillman MW, Joshipura KJ, Williams PL, Douglass CW, Rich-Edwards JW. PlasmaC-reactive protein in early pregnancy and preterm delivery. Am J Epidemiol 2005; 162:1108-13.
- Institute of Medicine. Improving Access to Oral Health Care for Vulnerable and Underserved Populations. 2011. National Academy of Science. Available at: http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2011/Improving-Access-to-Oral-Health-Care-for-Vulnerable-and-Underserved-Populations.aspx. Accessed: September 24, 2013.
- Brooks K, El Reda D, Grigorescu V, Kirk G. Michigan Department of Community Health. “Oral Health During Pregnancy.” MI PRAMS Delivery. Volume 6, Number 2. Family and Community Health, Michigan Department of Community Health, May 2007.
- Lydon-Rochelle M, Krakowiak P, Hujoel PP, Peters RM. Dental care use and self- reported dental problems in relation to pregnancy. Am J Public Health 2004; 94: 765-771.
- Gaffield ML, Gilbert BJ, Malvitz DM, Romaguera R. Oral health during pregnancy: an analysis of information collected by the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System. J Am Dent Assoc 2001; 132:1009-1016.
- National Survey of Children’s Health. NSCH 2011/2012. Data query from the Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative, Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health website. Available: www.childhealthdata.org. Accessed: March 4, 2014.
- Savage MF, Lee JY, Kotch JB, Vann WF. Early preventive dental visits: Effects on subsequent utilization and costs. Pediatrics 2004;114(4):e418-e423.
- Ramos-Gomez FJ, Shepard DS. Cost-effectiveness model for the prevention of early childhood caries. J Calif Dent Assoc 1999;27(7):539-544.
- Klein RJ, Schoenborn CA. Age adjustment using the 2000 projected U.S. population. Healthy People Statistical Notes, no. 20. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. January 2001. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/statnt/statnt20.pdf
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Oral Health Surveillance System – Oral Health Indicators. Available: http://www.cdc.gov/nohss/. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- Beltrán-Aguilar ED, Barker LK, Canto MT, et al. Surveillance for dental caries, dental sealants, tooth retention, edentulism, and enamel fluorosis–United States, 1988-1994 and 1999-2002. MMWR Surveill Summ. 2005;54:1-43.
- Klein RJ, Schoenborn CA. Age adjustment using the 2000 projected U.S. population. Healthy People Statistical Notes, no. 20. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. January 2001. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/statnt/statnt20.pdf
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC). NIDCR/CDC Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Data Resource Center – Data Query System. Available: http://drc.hhs.gov/dqs.htm. Accessed: September 25, 2013.
- Institute of Medicine, National Research Council. Improving Access to Oral Health Care for Vulnerable and Underserved Populations. 2011. Available at: http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2011/Improving-Access-to-Oral-Health-Care-for-Vulnerable-and-Underserved-Populations.aspx. Accessed: July 10, 2013.
- Cook J, Owen P, Bender B, et al. Dental service use and dental insurance coverage–United States, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1995. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1997;46:1199-203.
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