Training examiners for a national epidemiological survey of oral mucosal lesions

International Dental Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 536-542

  Zain, Rosnah Binti ^a   Razak, Ishak Abdul ^a   Ikeda, Noriaki ^a   Axéll, Tony ^a   Downer, Martin C ^a,b  

^a Eastman Dent Inst Oral Hlth C ^*

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH TUMOR; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY;

DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; DIAGNOSIS, ORAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 0030330083     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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