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1 Understanding health behavior and perceptions
Kathryn A Atchison, DDS, MPH, Linda Fagan Dubin, PhD  Dental Clinics  Volume 47, Issue 1, Pages (January 2003) DOI: /S (02)

2 Fig. 1 Percentage of poor and non-poor children with untreated decayed teeth by age racial/ethnic category. Figure derived from data presented by the United States Department of Health and Human Services [6]. Dental Clinics  , 21-39DOI: ( /S (02) )

3 Fig. 2 Race/ethnic composition in the United States from the year 2000 projected to the years 2030 and Figure derived from data presented by Mertz et al [7]. Dental Clinics  , 21-39DOI: ( /S (02) )

4 Fig. 3 Conceptual model for understanding the dynamic variables underlying oral and general health status in populations. Dental Clinics  , 21-39DOI: ( /S (02) )

5 Fig. 4 Age-adjusted distribution by racial/ethnic group of persons (age 2+ years) who have never visited a dentist. Figure derived from data presented by the United States Department of Health and Human Services [6]. Dental Clinics  , 21-39DOI: ( /S (02) )

6 Fig. 5 Type of health care coverage by race/ethnicity in the United States, Figure derived from data presented by Andersen and Davidson [11]. Dental Clinics  , 21-39DOI: ( /S (02) )

7 Fig. 6 Comparisons of minority composition in urban shortage versus nonshortage areas in California. Figure derived from data presented by Mertz et al [7]. Dental Clinics  , 21-39DOI: ( /S (02) )

8 Fig. 7 Ethnicity percentages of the population and dentists in California. Figure derived from data presented by Mertz and Grumbach [22]. Dental Clinics  , 21-39DOI: ( /S (02) )

9 Fig. 8 Percentage of adults (age 25+ years) with a dental visit the preceding year (1993) by race and education. Figure derived from data presented by the United States Department of Health and Human Services [6]. Dental Clinics  , 21-39DOI: ( /S (02) )


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