Provision of orthodontic care to adolescents in South Australia: The type, the provider, and the place of treatment

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 405-410

  Allister, J H ^a   Spencer, A J ^a   Brennan, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fixed orthodontic treatment; Orthodontic care; Pathway; Service location; Service provider

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENTAL EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, REMOVABLE; ORTHODONTIC RETAINERS; ORTHODONTICS; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC SECTOR; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; SERIAL EXTRACTION; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0030341962     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1996.tb06027.x     Document Type: Article

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