The provision of dental and oral health advice by community pharmacists

British Dental Journal

Volumn 184, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 532-534

  Chestnutt, I G ^a   Taylor, M M ^a   Mallinson, E J H ^a  

^a NHS LANARKSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; DRUG INFORMATION; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; DRUG INFORMATION SERVICES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PHARMACISTS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0032513795     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4809690     Document Type: Article

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