Oral Health Knowledge, Acculturation and Utilization of Oral Health Services among a Hispanic and Latino Population

Flor C. Piedrasanta; Linda D. Boyd; Jared Vineyard; Lisa LaSpina

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Oral Health Knowledge, Acculturation and Utilization of Oral Health Services among a Hispanic and Latino Population

Flor C. Piedrasanta, Linda D. Boyd, Jared Vineyard and Lisa LaSpina

American Dental Hygienists' Association October 2021, 95 (5) 22-31;

Flor C. Piedrasanta

Clinician and a graduate of the Master of Science in Dental Hygiene Program, Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene, MCPHS University, Boston, MA, USA.

RDH, MS, MPH

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Linda D. Boyd

Professor and the Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene, MCPHS University, Boston, MA, USA.

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For correspondence: [email protected]

Jared Vineyard

Adjunct faculty member, Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene, MCPHS University, Boston, MA, USA.

PhD

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Lisa LaSpina

Associate professor, Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene, MCPHS University, Boston, MA, USA.

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Oral health knowledge responses* (n=230).
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Frequency of oral health care utilization (n=230).
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Short Acculturation Scale for Hispanics (SASH) mean response by item* (n=230)
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Independent t-test results comparing acculturation scores and utilization (n=230).

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