Dental caries, social deprivation and enhanced capitation payments for children

British Dental Journal

Volumn 186, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 238-240

  Monaghan, N ^a   Heesterman, R ^a  

^a Sheffield Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPITATION FEE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGISTER; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

CAPITATION FEE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; ENGLAND; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 0033550859     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800074a     Document Type: Article

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