Quality of communication between dental practitioners and dental technicians for fixed prosthodontics in Ireland

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 901-905

  Lynch, C D ^a,b   Allen, P F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Dental technicians; Fixed prosthodontics; Impressions; Prescriptions; Quality; Written instructions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTIST; DENTURE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; IRELAND; PRESCRIPTION; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

CROWNS; DENTAL TECHNICIANS; DENTISTS; DENTURE, PARTIAL; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; IRELAND; PRESCRIPTIONS, NON-DRUG; PROSTHODONTICS;

EID: 28944444798     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2005.01544.x     Document Type: Article

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