TABLE 3.

Use of and Barriers to Dental Care by Health Status

Question	(%)	Health Status (Mean, (SD))
Have you visited a dentist in the last 12 months? (N = 70)
Yes	29	8.0 (1.5)
No	71	7.2 (2.4)
Have you ever felt you needed to see a dentist but did not go? (N = 0)
No	33	7.6 (1.9)
Yes	67	7.3 (2.3)
If Yes, why didn’t you go?
Costs too much	67	7.2 (2.5)
Hours were not convenient	9	7.8 (2.3)
Fearful of dentist/dental tools	7	7.2 (1.6)
Did not know where to go	6	6.7 (1.5)
Lack of transportation	2	8.0 (0.0)
Language barrier	2	5.0 (0.0)
Long waiting time	2	5.0 (0.0)
Needed child-care	2	8.0 (0.0)