Dental Service Utilization, Dental Health Production and Equity in Dental Care : the Finnish Experience

• Main Author: Nguyen, Lien
• Other Authors: Askildsen, Jan Erik, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Economics, Centre for Health Economics at STAKES - CHESS, Helsingin yliopisto, valtiotieteellinen tiedekunta, kansantaloustieteen laitos, Helsingfors universitet, statsvetenskapliga fakulteten, nationalekonomiska institutionen, Häkkinen, Unto, Loikkanen, Heikki
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Helsingin yliopisto 2010
• Subjects: kansantaloustiede; terveystaloustiede; Suomalainen; Northern Finland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/21763

This thesis is grounded on four articles. Article I generally examines the factors affecting dental service utilization. Article II studies the factors associated with sector-specific utilization among young adults entitled to age-based subsidized dental care. Article III explores the determinants o...