Effect of a consensus statement on initial treatment for traumatic dental injuries

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 159-162

  Kahabuka, F K ^a,d   Ntabaye, M K ^b   Van 't Hof, M A ^c   Plasschaert, A ^c  

^a MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^b Central Oral Health Unit   (Tanzania)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Faculty of Dentistry   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Children; Consensus; Dental trauma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL ERROR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; TOOTH INJURY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES; HUMANS; INFANT; MEDICAL ERRORS; TOOTH INJURIES; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 0035434845     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-9657.2001.017004159.x     Document Type: Article

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