Evaluation of service provision patterns during a public-funded dental program

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 140-146

  Brennan, David S ^a   Spencer, A John ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL HEALTH; ENDODONTICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PERIODONTICS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0032791254     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1999.tb01224.x     Document Type: Article

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