Sentences with phrase «oral health gap»

This means that the impact of the oral health gap is to increase the disadvantage already experienced by Indigenous Australians in many aspects of life.

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BOSTON — The oral health of ethnic minorities and lower - income groups is much worse than that of the general population, but leveraging social networks and other innovative healthcare delivery channels may help close this troubling gap.

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Closing the Coverage Gap: Achieving Universal Dental Coverage for Children, Issue Brief 4, February 2015 — Fast Facts, Closing the Coverage Gap for Children's Oral Health, February 2015