Planning future general anaesthetic services in paediatric dentistry on the basis of evidence: An analysis of children treated in the Day Stay Centre at the Royal Hospitals NHS Trust, London, between 1985-95

International Dental Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 285-292

  Wong, F S L ^a,b   Fearne, J M ^a   Brook, A H ^a  

^a Queen Mary and Westfield College ^*

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTISTRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORECASTING; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPREHENSIVE DENTAL CARE; DENTAL AUDIT; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTAL SERVICE, HOSPITAL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT READMISSION; PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY; STATE MEDICINE; TOOTH DISEASES; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 0031240799     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1875-595X.1997.tb00791.x     Document Type: Review

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