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Background
Oral health service utilization contributes to positive oral health and indicates realised access to services. The study aimed to describe patterns of oral health service use among overseas‐born and Australian‐born populations and assess equity in access to services.
Methods
The study used data from Australia's National Study of Adult Oral Health 2017–2018 and was guided by the Aday...
Background
Historically, Indigenous Australians experienced poorer oral health than non‐Indigenous Australians. We aimed to ascertain if Indigenous Australian oral health improved relative to non‐Indigenous oral health between the 2004‐06 and 2017‐18 National Surveys of Adult Oral Health (NSAOH).
Methods
Both NSAOHs were population‐based cross‐sectional surveys of Australian adults aged 15 years...