Financial Burden of Dental Care Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Betty Ben Dor,
Alessandro Villa,
Catherine Hayes
et al.
Abstract:ImportancePatients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC) experience oral complications requiring substantial dental treatment. This treatment is commonly not reimbursed by medical insurers, presenting a potential financial burden for patients.ObjectiveTo characterize the dental care needs and associated cost burden for patients with HNC.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis survey study included Head and Neck Cancer Alliance (HNCA) members who were surveyed from March 23 to October 27, 2023, usin… Show more
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