title: An overview of oral health status, resources, and care delivery.
authors.affiliation: Analytical Studies and Health Assessment Branch, National Institute of Dental Research, Bethesda, MD 20892.
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: White
mesh_terms: D004245:DMF Index; D003729:Dental Care / Q000191:economics*; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology*; D003752:Dental Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006295:Health Resources; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology