Current trends in restorative dentistry in the UK: A Delphi approach

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 177-187

  Randall, R C ^a,b   Vrijhoef, M M A ^b   Wilson, N H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Delphi; Restorative dentistry; Trends

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTISTRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM; CONSENSUS; DELPHI STUDY; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL SURGERY; EDUCATION; EXPERT WITNESS; HUMAN; STATISTICS;

CONSENSUS; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTISTRY, OPERATIVE; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FACULTY, DENTAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, DENTAL;

EID: 0036581908     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-5712(02)00008-8     Document Type: Article

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