The selection of anterior teeth appropriate for the age and sex of the individual. How variable are dental staff in their choice?

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 853-857

  Sellen, P N ^a   Jagger, D C ^a,b   Harrison, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dental appearance; Dentures; Staff survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DENTAL CARE; DENTIST; DENTURE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSTHESIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DENTISTS; DENTURE DESIGN; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSTHESIS COLORING; PROSTHODONTICS; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0036719816     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2002.00922.x     Document Type: Article

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