Factors influencing the diagnosis and management of periodontal disease by general dental practitioners

British Dental Journal

Volumn 183, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 319-324

  Chestnutt, I G ^a   Kinane, D F ^b  

^a NHS LANARKSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCOTLAND;

EID: 0031560106     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4809486     Document Type: Article

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