What influences dental students to serve special care patients?

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-22

  Baumeister, Sebastian E ^a,b   Davidson, Pamela L ^a   Carreon, Daisy C ^a   Nakazono, Terry T ^a   Gutierrez, John J ^a   Andersen, Ronald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dental education; Special care dentistry; Special care patient

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL STUDENT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DENTISTRY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOTIVATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; STUDENTS, DENTAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33947510105     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2007.tb00322.x     Document Type: Article

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