Proposed criteria for classifying potential dental emergencies in Department of Defense military personnel

Military Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 130-135

  Bishop, Barry G ^a   Donnelly, Jerome C ^a  

^a US Army Dental Activity Fort Gordon   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARMY; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; MILITARY MEDICINE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031014768     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/162.2.130     Document Type: Article

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