An epidemiological survey using the Treatment Priority Index (TPI)

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 189-193

  Uǧur, Tülin ^a   Ciǧer, Semra ^a   Aksoy, Ata ^a   Telli, Asli ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TURKEY;

EID: 0032038073     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/20.2.189     Document Type: Article

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