Correlates of children's use of physician and dentist services: Ontario Child Health Study follow-up.

OBJECTIVE: (1) To explore the correlates of dental and medical care utilization for children in Ontario and (2) to explore the stability of correlates of medical care use over time. METHOD: Data from the Follow-up Survey of the Ontario Child Health Study were used. Since likelihood of use of both dental and medical care clustered within households, one randomly chosen child per household, aged 8-16 years, contributed data to the analysis. …