Country in Regards to Access Article Review

Total Length: 695 words ( 2 double-spaced pages)

Total Sources: 1

Page 1 of 2

Another solution that is being looked at is the idea of setting up medical homes that include dental services (Friedman, 2012). These consist of providers offices where patients and their medical histories are identified, preventive services and treatments are constant, and there is a guarantee of sustained access. These are considered to be like one-stop-shops where people can go to get the services that they need in order to get health and stay healthy. Continuity in health care is a very important aspect. People need to have continues well care in order to stay as healthy as they can and avoid serious illnesses that are not good for anyone.

One way that is mentioned in the article Access to Dental Care: a National Scandal (Friedman, 2012), to address the challenges in the political climate associated with the production or distribution of resources is in the area of health Promotion and/or prevention Determinants. The author suggests that is important to capitalize on dentistry's traditional stance in support of prevention.
There appears to be a great lack of knowledge about oral health displayed by parents and children alike. It is thought that educating people about diet is the place to start. Eating of lot of sugar cannot be a normal way of life, because it ultimately requires a high level of dentistry work to be done. Also, habits start so early with children so education must begin when they are very young. And the educational process cannot only take place in the dentist's office; it has to be a national campaign. Schools are thought to be the key to improving pediatric dental health. Schools should be efforts that target schools where there are populations of underserved children in locations with inadequate supplies of dental care. By using this school base, there can be a comprehensive and integrated intervention that goes from classroom to clinic......

Show More ⇣


     Open the full completed essay and source list


OR

     Order a one-of-a-kind custom essay on this topic


sample essay writing service

Cite This Resource:

Latest APA Format (6th edition)

Copy Reference
"Country In Regards To Access" (2012, March 22) Retrieved May 18, 2024, from
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/country-regards-access-55249

Latest MLA Format (8th edition)

Copy Reference
"Country In Regards To Access" 22 March 2012. Web.18 May. 2024. <
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/country-regards-access-55249>

Latest Chicago Format (16th edition)

Copy Reference
"Country In Regards To Access", 22 March 2012, Accessed.18 May. 2024,
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/country-regards-access-55249