UK dentists' attitudes and behaviour towards Atraumatic Restorative Treatment for primary teeth

British Dental Journal

Volumn 199, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 365-369

  Burke, F J T ^a   McHugh, S ^b   Shaw, L ^a   Hosey, M T ^b   Macpherson, L ^b   Delargy, S ^c   Dopheide, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Glasgow Dental School ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIST; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTISTS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 25444475249     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4812696     Document Type: Article

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