Today's dental student is training for tomorrow's elderly baby boomer

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 95-97

  Lee, Susan J ^a   Nelson, Linda P ^b   Lin, Jarshen ^b   Tom, Franson ^b   Brown, Richard S ^b   Jones, Judith A ^c,d  

^a University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Baby boomer; Dental curriculum; Geriatric dental education; Geriatric dentistry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; CURRICULUM; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTIST-PATIENT RELATIONS; EDUCATION, DENTAL; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; STUDENTS, DENTAL;

EID: 0035350656     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2001.tb00233.x     Document Type: Article

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