A model for extending the reach of the traditional dental practice: The ForsythKids program

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 139, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1040-1050

  Niederman, Richard ^a,b   Gould, Ellen ^a   Soncini, Jennifer ^a,b   Tavares, Mary ^a,b,c   Osborn, Valerie ^a   Goodson, J Max ^a,c  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caries prevention; Community based; Evidence based

Indexed keywords

EID: 52449109439     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2008.0306     Document Type: Article

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