Trends in exodontia under general anaesthesia at a dental teaching hospital

British Dental Journal

Volumn 185, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 347-352

  Grant, S M B ^a   Davidson, L E ^b   Livesey, S ^b  

^a Doncaster Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARLES CLIFFORD DENTAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; ORTHODONTICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TOOTH EXTRACTION; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY CARE; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0032505410     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4809811     Document Type: Article

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