Reply to Letter Regarding "Preventive Dental Care and Overall Medical Expenditures".

IF 2.1 4区医学 Q2 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

American Journal of Managed Care Pub Date : 2026-09-01 DOI:10.37765/ajmc.2026.89992

Heather L Taylor, Ann M Holmes, Nir Menachemi, Justin Blackburn

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Abstract

This letter addresses a letter about the study, "The Relationship Between Preventive Dental Care and Overall Medical Expenditures," with the letter detailing why quasi-experimental studies should be used to address bias from unobserved factors.

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答复有关“预防性牙科护理及整体医疗开支”的函件。

这封信回应了一封关于这项研究的信，“预防性牙科护理与总体医疗支出之间的关系”，信中详细说明了为什么应该使用准实验研究来解决未观察到的因素的偏见。

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American Journal of Managed Care 医学-卫生保健

CiteScore

3.60

自引率

0.00%

发文量

177

审稿时长

4-8 weeks

期刊介绍： The American Journal of Managed Care is an independent, peer-reviewed publication dedicated to disseminating clinical information to managed care physicians, clinical decision makers, and other healthcare professionals. Its aim is to stimulate scientific communication in the ever-evolving field of managed care. The American Journal of Managed Care addresses a broad range of issues relevant to clinical decision making in a cost-constrained environment and examines the impact of clinical, management, and policy interventions and programs on healthcare and economic outcomes.