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Abstract
We examined whether health literacy was associated with self-rated oral health status
and whether the relationship was mediated by patient-dentist communication and dental
care patterns.
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Yi Guo and Keith E. Muller are with the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy,
College of Medicine, and Henrietta L. Logan, Virginia J. Dodd, John G. Marks, and
Joseph L. Riley III are with the Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral
Science, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville.