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KMID : 0362720140520070416
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Journal of the Korean Dental Association
2014 Volume.52 No. 7 p.416 ~ p.424
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Dental implant cost by top-down approach
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Shin Ho-Sung
Kim Min-Young
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to analyze the cost of dental implant by top-down method and, on that basis, to provide salient information for the suitable standard of dental insurance fee. A survey data and accounting documents from 36 samples of dental clinics secured with the organisation authority are used and analysed for extracting the representative sample of dental clinic. A researcher visited the dental clinics in person and conducted additional interviews in the omitted case of accounting documents. A dental implant cost by top-down method was estimated to 1,430,000 won. Labor cost accounted for 43% of the total cost structure, ranking it 1st and, management cost, material cost and interest cost on investment cost in order are investigated. Labor cost counts of the total cost that shows the similar aspect to the existing result. Cost in cost accounting of medical care would be used for the judge that cost pursed value for dental service, not price or fee.
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KEYWORD
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Dental implant, Top-down, Cost analysis
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