Attitudes toward the shortened dental arch concept among Swedish general dental practitioners

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 171-176

  Korduner, Eva Karin ^a,c   Söderfeldt, Björn ^a   Kronström, Mats ^b   Nilner, Krister ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Public Dental Health Service   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWEDEN;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 33645656109     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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