HPRC Research Briefs

Health Policy Resources Center — Research Briefs

HPRC Research Briefs are posted below, beginning with the most recently-published issue. These PDFs are available for download by clicking on the title.

HPRC Research Briefs
Dental-Related Emergency Department Visits on the Increase in the United States (May 2013)
Affordable Care Act Expands Dental Benefits for Children But Does Not Address Critical Access to Dental Care Issues (April 2013)
Accountable Care Organizations Present Opportunities for the Dental Profession (April 2013)
Dental Benefits to Expand for Children, Likely Decrease for Adults in Coming Years (April 2013)
Dental Practice Expenses Much Higher When Owner Salaries Accounted For (March 2013)
Per-patient Dental Expenditure Rising, Driven by Baby Boomers (March 2013)
National Dental Expenditure Flat Since 2008, Began to Slow in 2002 (March 2013)
Dental Care Utilization Declined Among Low-income Adults, Increased Among Low-income Children in Most States from 2000 to 2010 (February 2013)
Dental Care Utilization Declined for Adults and Increased for Children During the Past Decade in the United States (February 2013)
Dentist Income Levels Slow to Recover (February 2013)

Reference Documents
Affordable Care Act Expands Dental Benefits for Children But Does Not Address Critical Access to Dental Care Issues - Additional Tables (April 2013)