title: Use of dental care and effective preventive services in preventing tooth decay among U.S. Children and adolescents--Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, United States, 2003-2009 and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2005-2010.
authors.forename: Susan O
authors.initials: SO
authors.lastname: Griffin
authors.forename: Laurie K
authors.initials: LK
authors.lastname: Barker
authors.forename: Liang
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wei
authors.forename: Chien-Hsun
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Melissa S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Albuquerque
authors.forename: Barbara F
authors.initials: BF
authors.lastname: Gooch
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D016497:Adolescent Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003729:Dental Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009749:Nutrition Surveys; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States; D055815:Young Adult