A survey on the preference for continuing professional dental education amongst general dental practitioners who attended the 26th Asia Pacific Dental Congress

European Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 210-216

  Chan, W C ^a   Ng, C H ^a   Yiu, B K ^a   Liu, C Y ^a   Ip, C M ^a   Siu, H H ^a   Chiu, G K C ^a   Hagg U ^b   Jin, Lijian ^b  

^a The University of Hong Kong ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Continuing dental education; General dental practitioner; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; CHINA; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTISTRY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PACIFIC ISLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; TEACHING;

ASIA; CHINA; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATION, DENTAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, DENTAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; OCEANIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPECIALTIES, DENTAL; TEACHING;

EID: 39049191640     PISSN: 13965883     EISSN: 16000579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0579.2006.00419.x     Document Type: Article

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