Referral Patterns of General Dental Practitioners for Oral Surgical Procedures

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 686-690

  Cottrell, David A ^a   Reebye, Uday N ^b   Blyer, Scott M ^c   Hunter, Michael J ^d   Mehta, Neil ^e  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Willow Bend Cosmetic Surgery Center   (United States)

^d BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALVEOLAR BONE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTISTRY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MOLAR TOOTH; ORAL SURGERY; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33947182913     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.11.053     Document Type: Article

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