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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2018.16.11.401

A Study on the Interregional Actual State and Influential Factors after the Application of Denture Insurance  

Park, Il-Soon (Dept. of Dental Hygiene, Kyungdong University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.16, no.11, 2018 , pp. 401-409 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to analyze the factors influencing the regional differences and the denture use behavior after the elderly denture health insurance benefits for the elderly over 65 years old in Seoul and Gangwon provinces. The data was used in the "2015 Community Health Survey". The results of the study are as follows; 1) There is a significant difference in denture use among elderly in Seoul and elderly in Gangwon area. 2) There is significant differences in denture use among the elderly in the Gangwon area. According to the age, household income, basic living conditions, occupation, education level and subjective oral health, There is significant differences in all of 2 areas. 3) Some 16.6% of the elderly in Seoul and some 22.3% of the elderly in Gangwon province answered 'yes'. The reasons for not having the required dental care were the most economical reasons in all of 2 areas. Therefore, the elderly denture health insurance benefit project considering various aspects is necessary.
Keywords
Actual state; Convergence; Interregional differences; Denture; Elderly; Health insurance;
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