Measuring oral health: Does your treatment really make a difference

British Dental Journal

Volumn 187, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 481-484

  Corson, M A ^a   Boyd, T ^b   Kind, P ^c   Allen, P F ^a   Steele, J G ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE DENTAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTISTRY; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED KINGDOM;

DENTAL CARE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; ORAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATE DENTISTRY; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 0033552354     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800310a     Document Type: Review

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