Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Articles
    • Current Issue
    • Archived Issues
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Advertisements
    • Subscribing
  • About
    • About Us
    • Editorial Board
    • JDH Reviewers
  • More
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Permissions

User menu

  • Register
  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in

Search

  • Advanced search
Journal of Dental Hygiene

Visit the American Dental Hygienists' Association's main website

  • Register
  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
Journal of Dental Hygiene

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Articles
    • Current Issue
    • Archived Issues
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Advertisements
    • Subscribing
  • About
    • About Us
    • Editorial Board
    • JDH Reviewers
  • More
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Permissions
  • Visit jdenthyg on Facebook
  • Follow jdenthyg on Twitter
  • Follow jdenthyg on Instagram
  • Follow jdenthyg on Linkedin
  • RSS feeds
Brief ReportShort Report

Implications for Improving Oral Health Care Among Female Prisoners in Georgia's Correctional System

Henrie M. Treadwell, Starla H. Blanks, Carlos C. Mahaffey and Whitney C. Graves
American Dental Hygienists' Association October 2016, 90 (5) 323-327;
Henrie M. Treadwell
PhD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Starla H. Blanks
MBA, MPH
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Carlos C. Mahaffey
PharmD, MPH
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Whitney C. Graves
MPH
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • References
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF
Loading

References

  1. ↵
    1. Georgia Department of Corrections [Internet]
    . 2013. Table of average daily prison populations for the period from 01/01/2012 to 12/31/2012: Average Counts – Summary; [cited 2014 Dec 22]. Available from: http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/Research/Annual/Avg_Daily_Pop_By_Facility_Type_CY2012.pdf
  2. ↵
    1. Georgia Department of Corrections [Internet]
    . Inmate statistical profile: all active inmates [Data File]. 2013 [cited 2014 Dec 22]. Available from: http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/Research/Monthly/Profile_all_inmates_2012_12.pdf
  3. ↵
    1. Carson EA
    . Prisoners in 2013 [Internet]. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics; 2014 Sep [cited 2014 Dec 18]. 32 p. Report No.: NCJ 247282. Available from: http://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/p13.pdf
  4. ↵
    1. Mack KJ,
    2. Collins M
    . Access to oral health care in the Georgia prison system. J Dent Hyg. 2013; 87(5):271-274.
    OpenUrlFREE Full Text
  5. ↵
    1. Hassel AJ,
    2. Danner D,
    3. Schmitt M,
    4. Nitschke I,
    5. Rammelsberg P,
    6. Wahl HW
    . Oral health-related quality of life is linked with subjective well-being and depression in early old age. Clin Oral Invest. 2011; 15(5):691-697.
    OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science
  6. ↵
    1. Petersen PE,
    2. Bourgeois D,
    3. Ogawa H,
    4. Estupinan-Day S,
    5. Ndiaye C
    . The global burden of oral diseases and risks to oral health. Bull World Health Organ. 2005; 83(9):661-669.
    OpenUrlPubMedWeb of Science
  7. ↵
    1. Sabbah W,
    2. Tsakos G,
    3. Sheiham A,
    4. Watt RG
    . The role of health-related behaviors in the socioeconomic disparities in oral health. Soc Sci Med. 2009; 68(2), 298-303.
    OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science
  8. ↵
    1. Inaba H,
    2. Amano A
    . Roles of oral bacteria in cardiovascular diseases—from molecular mechanisms to clinical cases: implication of periodontal diseases in development of systemic diseases. J Pharmacol Sci. 2010; 113(2):103-109.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
  9. ↵
    1. Discepolo K,
    2. Kaplan AS
    . The patient protection and affordable care act: effects on dental care. N Y State Dent J. 2011; 77(5):34-38.
    OpenUrlPubMed
  10. ↵
    1. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
    2. Health Resources and Services Administration
    : Health Professions [Internet]. Washington (DC): U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Dental HPSA Designation Overview. [Updated 2014 Dec 5; cited 2014 Dec 18]; [about 2 screens]. Available from: http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/shortage/hpsas/designationcriteria/dentalhpsaoverview.html
  11. ↵
    1. Georgia Department of Community Health [Internet]
    . State of Georgia Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (DHPSA's); 2014 Sept [cited 2014 Dec 18]; [about 2 screens]. Available from: http://dch.georgia.gov/sites/dch.georgia.gov/files/related_files/document/DPSA-Map-%20Sept%202014.pdf
  12. ↵
    1. Ditslear CS,
    2. Treadwell HM
    . Georgia Department of Corrections Oral Health Access Survey, June 2012.
  13. ↵
    1. Yarbrough C,
    2. Nasseh K,
    3. Vujicic M
    . Why adults forgo dental care: evidence from a new national survey. American Dental Association [Internet]; 2014 Nov [cited 2015 Mar 25]. Available from: http://www.ada.org/~/media/ADA/Science%20and%20Research/HPI/Files/HPIBrief_1114_1.ashx
  14. ↵
    1. Georgia Department of Community Health [Internet]
    . Medicaid Frequently Asked Questions; [cited 2015 Mar 25]. Available from: http://dch.georgia.gov/medicaidfaqs
  15. ↵
    1. Harner HM,
    2. Riley S
    . Factors contributing to poor physical health in incarcerated women. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2013; 24(2):788-801.
    OpenUrl
PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

American Dental Hygienists Association: 90 (5)
American Dental Hygienists' Association
Vol. 90, Issue 5
October 2016
  • Table of Contents
  • Index by author
  • Complete Issue (PDF)
Print
Download PDF
Article Alerts
Sign In to Email Alerts with your Email Address
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Journal of Dental Hygiene.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Implications for Improving Oral Health Care Among Female Prisoners in Georgia's Correctional System
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Journal of Dental Hygiene
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Journal of Dental Hygiene web site.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Citation Tools
Implications for Improving Oral Health Care Among Female Prisoners in Georgia's Correctional System
Henrie M. Treadwell, Starla H. Blanks, Carlos C. Mahaffey, Whitney C. Graves
American Dental Hygienists' Association Oct 2016, 90 (5) 323-327;

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
Implications for Improving Oral Health Care Among Female Prisoners in Georgia's Correctional System
Henrie M. Treadwell, Starla H. Blanks, Carlos C. Mahaffey, Whitney C. Graves
American Dental Hygienists' Association Oct 2016, 90 (5) 323-327;
del.icio.us logo Twitter logo Facebook logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like

Jump to section

  • Article
    • Abstract
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Conclusion
    • Footnotes
    • References
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • References
  • PDF

Similar Articles

More in this TOC Section

  • Mentor Like Minnesota: Outcomes of an undergraduate research mentorship program
  • The Role of Reporting Guidelines in Research Publication
  • Research Reliability and Validity: Why do they matter?
Show more Short Report

Related Articles

  • No related articles found.
  • PubMed
  • Google Scholar

Keywords

  • access to care
  • health promotion
  • oral health prevention
  • public health
  • women's health issues

About

  • About ADHA
  • About JDH
  • JDH Reviewers
  • Contact Us

Helpful Links

  • Submit a Paper
  • Author Guidelines
  • Permissions
  • FAQs

More Information

  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Email Alerts
  • Help

ISSN #: 1553-0205

Copyright © 2025 American Dental Hygienists’ Association

Powered by HighWire