Public Health Model for Dental Specialty MEDRETE

Military Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 885-889

  Chaffin, Jeffrey ^a   Ott, Norman W ^b   Amador, Wilmer Edgardo ^b  

^a US Army Dental Command   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEALANT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; DENTISTRY; ECONOMICS; FLUORIDATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HONDURAS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MILITARY MEDICINE; MOUTH HYGIENE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242637437     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/168.11.885     Document Type: Article

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