Common dental emergencies

American Family Physician

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 511-516

  Douglass, Alan B ^a,b,e   Douglass, Joanna M ^c,d  

^a MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CELLULITIS; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENAMEL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MOUTH; PULPITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOOTH ERUPTION; TOOTH PULP;

ABSCESS; DENTAL CARIES; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; PAIN; PULPITIS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TOOTH INJURIES;

EID: 0037316733     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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