Future needs for fixed and removable partial dentures in the United States

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-14

  Douglass, Chester W ^a,b   Watson, Ascella J ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dept Oral Hlth Plcy Epidemiol ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; UNITED STATES; AGE; AGED; EDENTULOUSNESS; FORECASTING; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; FORECASTING; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PROSTHODONTICS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036370834     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpr.2002.121204     Document Type: Article

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