Teeth : the story of beauty, inequality, and the struggle for oral health in America /

This book takes readers on a disturbing journey into America's silent epidemic of oral disease, exposing the hidden connections between tooth decay and stunted job prospects, low educational achievement, social mobility, and the troubling state of our public health. The book's subjects inc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Otto, Mary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : The New Press, [2017]
Temas:
Dental care.
Dental care, Cost of.
Dental hygiene.
Dental economics.
Medical policy.
Dental Care > economics
Healthcare Disparities
Tooth Diseases > complications
Dental Care > history
Poverty
Health Policy
Dental Care
Economics, Dental
Soins dentaires.
Soins dentaires > Coût.
Hygiène dentaire.
Dentisterie > Aspect économique.
Politique sanitaire.
MEDICAL / Surgery / General
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bad teeth. Beauty ; Suffering ; Emergencies ; The world beneath our noses
  • The dental art. The birth of American dentistry ; Separate lives ; Adventurers and auxiliaries ; The system ; Color lines
  • A sentinel event. Deamonte's world ; Riding into the epidemic ; Sons and daughters of Chapin Harris.

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