The evolving imapact of aging America on dental practice

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 101-110

  Shay, Kenneth ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k}  

^a Geriatics and Extd Care Serv Line   (United States)

^b Geriatics and Extd Care Serv Line   (United States)

^c Geriatics and Extd Care Serv Line   (United States)

^d Geriatics and Extd Care Serv Line   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^g Univ Michigan Interdisc G   (United States)

^h Fed of Spec Care Org in Dentistry   (United States)

ⁱ Amer Soc for Geriatric Dentistry   (United States)

^j Wisconsin Geriatic Eduacation Center   (United States)

^k The Gerontological Society of America   (United States)

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Author keywords

Aging; Dental care; Dentistry

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL HEALTH; DENTIST; DENTISTRY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; UNITED STATES; AGED; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTAL CARIES; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MANAGEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS;

AGED; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH TRANSITION; HUMANS; MOBILE HEALTH UNITS; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, DENTAL; ROOT CARIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 12344265182     PISSN: 15263711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-5-4-101     Document Type: Article

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