The medical necessity of periodontal care

Periodontology 2000

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 151-156

  Rutkauskas, John S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INSURANCE; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICARE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, DENTAL; MEDICARE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034208694     PISSN: 09066713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0757.2000.2230116.x     Document Type: Article

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