Barriers to accessing dental care: Patient factors

British Dental Journal

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 141-144

  Freeman, Ruth ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TIME MANAGEMENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHILD; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; TIME MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033554105     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800224a     Document Type: Article

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