Using written material to support recall of orthodontic information: A comparison of three methods

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 243-250

  Thickett, Eleanor ^a   Newton, J Tim ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioral science; Communication; Compliance

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644646749     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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