The dental student as technician: An 18-year follow-up of clinical laboratory programs

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 197-203

  Weintraub, Gerald S ^a   Weintraub, Annette M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical laboratory curriculum; Dental education; Removable prosthodontics laboratory procedures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CURRICULUM; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTAL STUDENT; DENTAL TECHNOLOGY; EDUCATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MANPOWER; STATISTICS; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; UNITED STATES;

CANADA; CURRICULUM; DENTAL TECHNICIANS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LABORATORIES, DENTAL; PROSTHODONTICS; STUDENTS, DENTAL; TECHNOLOGY, DENTAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031216723     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.1997.tb00091.x     Document Type: Article

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