Utilization of a hospital for treatment of pediatric dental emergencies

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-17

  Rowley, Scott T ^a   Sheller, Barbara ^b   Williams, Bryan J ^c   Mancl, Lloyd ^b  

^a Regional Medical Center ^*

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Dental emergencies; Dental trauma; Hospital dentistry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TOOTH INJURY; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOOTH INJURIES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 33745145848     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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