Are specialist outreach clinics for orthodontic consultation effective? A randomised controlled trial

British Dental Journal

Volumn 191, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 203-207

  O'Brien, K ^a   Mattick, R ^a   Mandall, N ^a   Wright, J ^a   Conboy, F ^a   Gosden, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; ORTHODONTICS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; DENTAL SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EPISODE OF CARE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; ORTHODONTICS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035949334     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4801140a     Document Type: Article

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