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Justice in oral health care :

(Number (ISBN

0874629349

(Number (ISBN

1435610741

(Number (ISBN

9780874629347

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9781435610743

Erroneous ISBN

0874626706

Erroneous ISBN

9780874626704

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b750024

Title Proper

Justice in oral health care :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

ethical and educational perspectives /

First Statement of Responsibility

Jos V.M. Welie, Editor.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Milwaukee, Wis. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Marquette University Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2006.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (370 pages) :

Other Physical Details

illustrations

Series Title

Marquette studies in philosophy ;

Volume Designation

no. 47

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Text of Note

Are oral health disparities merely unfortunate or also unfair?: an introduction to the book / Jos V.M. Welie -- Oral health disparities: health care and resource allocation in the U.S. / Raul Garcia -- Defining oral health / Mary McNally -- Social responsibility and oral health disparities: a constructivist approach / Shafik Dharamsi -- Just dentistry and the margins of society / Gerald Winslow -- Overcoming isolationism: moral competencies, virtues and the importance of connectedness / Jos VM Welie, James Rule -- The preferential option for the poor: a social justice perspective on oral health care / Jos V.M. Welie and James T. Rule -- The preferential option for the poor: a social justice perspective on oral health / Jos V.M. Welie -- Distributive justice / David Chambers -- Care for the Native American patients / Kimberly McFarland -- The changing face of Turkey's dental profession / Sefik Görkey -- Access to oral health services based on recent Finnish laws / Sinikka Salo & Matti Pöyry -- Sweden's dental insurance system for the elderly, unwell and disabled people in Sweden: ethical implications / Gunilla Nordenram -- Oral health and social justice: oral health status, financing and opportunities for leadership / Linda Niessen -- Justice, moral competencies, and the role of dental schools / James Rule, Jos .V.M Welie -- Service-learning / Michelle Henshaw -- Oral health disparities: a proposal for educational change / Pamela Zarkowski.

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Oral health is an intrinsic part of overall health. The mouth is part of the digestive and respiratory systems; it is essential to spoken communication and facial expression; in fact, toothaches are among the most severe and hence debilitating kinds of pain that a person can suffer. The economic cost of dental disease is staggering, equaling an annual loss of some 20 million days of work in the US alone. But far more disastrous is the personal cost for those suffering from these conditions. More than 100 million US citizens lack dental insurance. There is widespread consensus that the resultin.

Title

Justice in oral health care.

International Standard Book Number

9780874626704

Dental care-- Social aspects-- United States.

Dental ethics-- United States.

Dental health education-- United States.

Dental Care-- ethics.

Ethics, Dental.

Health Policy.

Health Services Accessibility-- ethics.

Insurance, Dental-- ethics.

Social Responsibility.

Socioeconomic Factors.

Dentistes-- Déontologie-- États-Unis.

Hygiène dentaire-- Éducation du public-- États-Unis.

Soins dentaires-- Aspect social-- États-Unis.

Dental care-- Social aspects.

Dental ethics.

Dental health education.

HEALTH & FITNESS-- Oral Health.

MEDICAL-- Dentistry-- General.

United States.

United States.

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HEA-- 040000

MED-- 016000

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Edition

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Book number

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Book Number

Welie, Jos V. M.

Date of Transaction

20201204095113.0

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[Book]

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