Neighborhood factors and use of dental services among young adults in Southern Brazil: a 5-year cohort study.

Researchers followed young adults in southern Brazil over five years and found that those living in neighbourhoods with higher income, literacy, infrastructure quality, and sewerage coverage were more likely to report preventive dental visits.

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