Fig 1.
The theoretical model of study based on Andersen’s behavioral model of dental service utilization.
Table 1.
Predisposing, enabling, and need factors and dental service utilization in Tehran inhabitants 12 years old and younger children.
Table 2.
Dental service utilization in Tehran inhabitant children aged 12 years old and less (n = 886) based on Andersen’s behavioral model.
Fig 2.
Generalized structural equation model for Tehran inhabitant children aged six years and younger B) 7–12 year-old.
Fig 3.
Generalized structural equation model for Tehran inhabitant children aged 7–12 year-old.
Table 3.
Modeling of curative dental service utilization in Tehran inhabitant 12 years old and younger children (n = 886) based on Andersen’s behavioral model.
Table 4.
Modeling of preventive/consultation dental service utilization in Tehran inhabitants 12 years old and younger children (n = 886) based on Andersen’s behavioral model.
Fig 4.
The ROC curve related to the model: A) curative service utilization for children aged 6 years and younger, B) preventive/consultation service utilization for children aged 6 years old and younger, C) curative service utilization for 7 to 12-year-old children, D) preventive/consultation service utilization for 7-to-12-year-old children.