Which factors influence willingness-to-pay for orthognathic treatment?

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 499-506

  Smith, A S A ^a   Cunningham, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGERY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 16644396537     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/26.5.499     Document Type: Article

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