Consistency of patient classification in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 513-520

  Luke, Larry S ^a   Atchison, Kathryn A ^a   White, Stuart C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Decision making; Diagnosis; Orthodontics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; METHODOLOGY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; TOOTH EXTRACTION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

DECISION MAKING; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0032238264     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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