Does the dental profession know how to care for the primary dentition?

British Dental Journal

Volumn 195, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 301-303

  Milsom, K M ^a   Tickle, M ^b,c   King, D ^c  

^a Halton Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIST; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SHORT SURVEY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PAIN; UNITED KINGDOM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTISTRY; DENTITION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTITION, PRIMARY; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY; SOCIETIES, DENTAL;

EID: 0642276481     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4810525     Document Type: Short Survey

References (12)

1. Milsom K M, Tickle M, Blinkhorn A S. Dental pain and dental treatment of young children attending the general dental service. Br Dent J 2002; 192: 280-284.
2. Tickle M, Milsom K M, King D, Kearney-Mitchell P, Blinkhorn A S. The fate of carious primary teeth of children who regularly attend the general dental services. Br Dent J 2002; 192: 219-223.
3. British Society of Paediatric Dentistry: a policy document on management of caries in the primary dentition. Int J Paed Dent 2001; 11: 153-7.
4. Dawson L R, Simon JF Jr, Taylor P P. The use of amalgam and stainless steel restorations for primary molars. J Dent Child 1981; 48: 420-422.
5. Einwag J, Dunninger P. Stainless steel crowns versus multisurface amalgam restorations: an 8-year longitudinal clinical study. Quintessence Int 1996; 27: 321-323.
6. Roberts J F, Sherriff M. The fate and survival of amalgam and preformed crown molar restorations placed in specialist paediatric dental practice. Br Dent J 1990; 169: 285.
7. Braff M H. A comparison between stainless steel crowns and multisurface amalgams in primary molars. J Dent Child 1975; 42: 474-478.
8. Randall R C, Vrijhoef M M A, Wilson N H F. Efficacy of preformed metal crowns vs amalgam restorations in primary molars: a systematic review. J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 337-343.
9. Moher D, Cook C J, Eastwood S, Ollkin I, Rennie D, Stroup D F. Improving the quality of reports of meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials: the QUORUM statement. Lancet 1999; 354: 1896-1900.
10. Levine R S, Pitts N B, Nugent Z J. The fate of 1,587 unrestored carious deciduous teeth: a retrospective general practice based study from Northern England. Br Dent J 2002; 193: 99-103.
11. Letters to Editor. Br Dent J 2002; 192: 669-671.
12. Letters to Editor. Br Dent J 2002; 193: 299-300.