Promoting changes in clinical practice. Treatment time and outcome studies in a Danish public child dental health clinic

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 126-134

  Thylstrup, Anders ^a   Vinther, Dorte ^b   Christiansen, Jette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Nexo Municipal Dental Health Service   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Innovation; Quality assurance; Treatment outcome; Treatment time

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BIOFILM; CHILD; DENMARK; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CLINIC; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; DENTAL SURGERY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; LEARNING; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTIVATION; MOUTH HYGIENE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CLINICS; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; FEEDBACK; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; LEARNING; MOTIVATION; ORAL HYGIENE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TOOTHBRUSHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031062555     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1997.tb00909.x     Document Type: Article

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