A cultural comparison of treatment need

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 597-600

  Ngom, Pape Ibrahima ^a   Brown, Rebecca ^b   Diagne, Falou ^a   Normand, François ^c   Richmond, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DENTAL CARE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEGRO; PHOTOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SENEGAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PHOTOGRAPHY; SENEGAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 29044434002     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: 14602210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cji030     Document Type: Article

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