Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need, its use in a dental epidemiology survey calibration exercise

Community Dental Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 208-210

  Jones, C M ^a,c   Woods, K ^a   O'Brien, K ^b   Winard, C ^a   Taylor, G O ^a  

^a Wesham Park Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c TAMESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calibration; Orthodontics; Surveys; Training; Treatment need

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORTHODONTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; CALIBRATION; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; ENGLAND; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030347615     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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