Hill and Chi Co-Author Article on the Use of Emergency Departments for Dental Conditions
Posted: 11/8/2024 ()
CSDE Trainee Courtney Hill (Epidemiology) and CSDE Affiliate Donald Chi (Oral Health Sciences) co-authored an article entitled “Emergency department use for nontraumatic dental conditions for children with special health care needs enrolled in Oregon Medicaid” in the Journal of the American Dental Association. The article shows that children with special health care needs had significantly higher odds of visiting emergency departments for nontraumatic dental conditions. The authors also discuss the practical implications of this finding. Read the full article here.