Lecture 7 – September 3,  2003

Objectives

What explains obtaining dental care?

What explains obtaining dental care?

What explains obtaining dental care?

What explains obtaining dental care?

Limitations to existing studies of dental use

Limitations to existing studies of dental use

Limitations to existing studies of dental use

Limitations to existing studies of dental use

Limitations to existing studies of dental use

Premises to guide development of model of dental care process

Premises to guide development of model of dental care process (cont.)

Premises to guide development of model of dental care process (cont.)

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Model of dental care process

Model of dental care process

Model of dental care process

Model of dental care process

Model of dental care process

Model of dental care process

Model of dental care process

Probability of beginning episode of care

Probability of beginning an episode of dental care

Probability of beginning episode of care
Block 1 - Structure

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural - sociodemographic variables

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural - sociodemographic variables

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural - sociodemographic variables

Probability of beginning episode of care
Block 1 - Structure

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural – social class variables

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural – social class variables

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural – social class variables

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural – social class variables

Probability of beginning episode of care
Block 1 - Structure

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural - insurance variable(s)

Probability of beginning episode of care
Block 1 - Structure

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural - environment variables

Probability of beginning episode of care –
Structural – environment variables

Probability of beginning episode of care
Block 1 – Structure – (In reading)
(Noting signif vars. in bivariate analyses)

Probability of Beginning an Episode of Dental Care

History block
Usual source of care

History block
Past preventive behavior

History block
Quality of care/oral health stock

Probability of beginning episode of care
Block 2 – History – (In reading)
(Noting signif vars. in bivariate analyses)

Probability of beginning an episode of dental care

Cognition block

Cognition block (cont.)

Probability of beginning episode of care
Block 3 – Cognition – (In reading)
(Noting signif vars. in bivariate analyses)

Probability of beginning an episode of dental care

Expected rewards and costs

Expected rewards and costs

Probability of beginning episode of care
Block 4 – Expectations – (In reading)
(Noting signif vars. in bivariate analyses)

Model for dental utilization for any reason - Block 1– Structure– (In reading)

Model for dental utilization for any reason - Block 2 – History– (In reading)

Model for dental utilization for any reason-Block 3-Cognition– (In reading)

Model for dental utilization-Block4-Expectations– (In reading)

Summary

Summary (cont.)