Algorithm of first-aid management of dental trauma for medics and corpsmen

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 698-701

  Zadik, Yehuda ^a,b  

^a Israel Defense Forces ^*  (Israel)

^b Zrifin Central Dental Clinic   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY; FIRST AID; GINGIVA; HUMAN; INJURY; LACERATION; LIP; MOUTH; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; SOLDIER; TONGUE; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH INJURY;

ALGORITHMS; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EMERGENCIES; FIRST AID; GINGIVA; HUMANS; LACERATIONS; LIP; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MOUTH; TONGUE; TOOTH AVULSION; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH INJURIES; TOOTH MOBILITY;

EID: 56349112426     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: 16009657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2008.00649.x     Document Type: Article

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