Social inequality in dental services among people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. A register-based study among 4,615,690 Danes.
People with type 2 diabetes visited dentists less frequently than those without diabetes, and this gap was particularly pronounced among lower-income groups. Social and economic factors appeared to drive differences in dental service use across diabetes status.
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