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Characteristics of study sites
| Town | Population | Nearest dental surgery (km) | ASGC | Visiting dental services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town A | <2000 | 199 | RA5-very remote | By a private dentist once a month |
| Town B | <1000 | 87 | RA4-remote | By a private dentist once a month |
| Town C | <1000 | 210 | RA5-very remote | By a public dentist every 3 months |
| Town D | <3500 | 195 | RA4-remote | By a public dentist once a month |
Source: (ABS, 2014).
ASGC, Australian Standard Geographical Classification; RA, Remoteness Areas.
