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Utilization of Services, Oral Health Services

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework
Component
Not applicable
Measure Concept
Utilization: Use of any dental or oral health service
Descriptions
Percentage of all enrolled children under age 21 who received at least one oral health service within the reporting year Numerator: Unduplicated number of children who received at least one oral health service Denominator: Unduplicated number of all enrolled children under age 21
Measure or Standard
Measure
Populations
Children
Level of Measure
Program/Plan
Data Source
Administrative enrollment and claims data
Measure Identification
Dental Quality Alliance
Developer/Steward
Dental Quality Alliance (DQA)
Stage of Development/Use
Specified and tested
Measure Endorsement
DQA Approved