Dental trauma management awareness of Singapore pre-school teachers

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 71-76

  Sae Lim, Varawan ^a   Lim, Lum Peng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Dental trauma; Knowledge; Pre school teachers; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSERY SCHOOL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SATISFACTION; SINGAPORE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEACHING; TIME; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH INJURY;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, NURSERY; SINGAPORE; TEACHING; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TOOTH AVULSION; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH INJURIES; TOOTH REPLANTATION;

EID: 0035320199     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-9657.2001.017002071.x     Document Type: Article

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