History block
Quality of care/oral health stock
n Quality of care
Assessment of past outcomes –physiological,
functional, quality of life, economic, durability
Can influence cognition and expectation blocks
n  Oral health stock
Individuals inherit an initial “stock” of oral health that
depreciates over a lifetime
Person’s oral health shapes perceptions about the
salience of dental care and expected rewards
and costs (e.g., in terms of pain necessary to
restore oral health)
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