1971
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.1971.tb00591.x
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Planning for the Indian Health Service

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“…Since the IHS began its mission almost 40 years ago to raise the oral health of Native Americans to the highest possible level (14), all available data from IHS and other sources indicate that Native Americans of all ages suffer from relatively high rates of tooth decay, periodontal disease, and tooth loss. During most of that time, the operations-based data reporting system of the IHS served as the main source of information regarding Na-tive American oral health, dental needs, and treatment provided (15). The system was based on the continuous collection of various data by IHS dentists among all their patients.…”
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“…Since the IHS began its mission almost 40 years ago to raise the oral health of Native Americans to the highest possible level (14), all available data from IHS and other sources indicate that Native Americans of all ages suffer from relatively high rates of tooth decay, periodontal disease, and tooth loss. During most of that time, the operations-based data reporting system of the IHS served as the main source of information regarding Na-tive American oral health, dental needs, and treatment provided (15). The system was based on the continuous collection of various data by IHS dentists among all their patients.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%