The teaching of removable partial dentures in Ireland and the United Kingdom

British Dental Journal

Volumn 203, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Lynch, C D ^a   Allen, P F ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTURE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; IRELAND; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEACHING; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACRYLIC RESINS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; CURRICULUM; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IRELAND; PATIENT SIMULATION; PROSTHODONTICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEACHING;

EID: 35548959250     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bdj.2007.581     Document Type: Article

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