The impact of the popular media on cosmetic dentistry

New Zealand Dental Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 58-63

  Theobald, Anna H ^a   Wong, Benedicta K J ^a   Quick, Andrew N ^a   Thomson, W Murray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PUBLICATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TELEVISION;

AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENTAL VENEERS; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PERIODICALS; PUBLICATIONS; SEX FACTORS; TELEVISION; TOOTH BLEACHING;

EID: 33748861425     PISSN: 00288047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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