Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6059098 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The current study examines outcomes in patients hospitalized primarily for dental/oral health-related conditions. Of 39,885,120 hospitalizations that occurred in the US, a total of 50,658 (1.27%) were primarily attributed to dental-related conditions. Substantial resources are spent in treating dental-related conditions in hospital settings.
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Authors
Veerasathpurush BDS, MBA, MHA, MMSc, PhD, Min Kyeong BA, Susan BA, Veeratrishul BDS, MS, Praveenkumar BDS, PhD, Nadeem Y. DMD, MMSc, Romesh P. BDS,