Conclusions Values for a caries preventive intervention had a large and unpredictable variance. In comparing hypothetical versus real preferences both under- and over-valuation occurs. Clinical Significance Wide and unpredictable variation in valuations for prevention may mean that there are difficult policy questions around what resource should be allocated to dental prevention and how to target this resource. (Source: Journal of Dentistry)
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Factors affecting patient valuations of caries prevention: using and validating the willingness to pay method
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– June 9, 2015