Relative analgesia and general dental practitioners: Attitudes and intentions to provide conscious sedation for paediatric dental extractions

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 320-326

  Freeman, R ^a   Carson, P ^a,b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMPETENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DENTISTRY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PEDIATRICS; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; WORK;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATE DENTISTRY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0141890942     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-263X.2003.00480.x     Document Type: Article

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