title: Use of dental services in 1980.
abstract: In this article, we describe the use of dental services by the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States in 1980. Data are presented on the extent to which this population is insured for dental expenses, their use of dental services, the charges incurred, and the sources of payment for these services.
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D003752:Dental Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D004468:Economics, Dental / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D007347:Insurance, Dental / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D014481:United States