Dental assessment prior to stem cell transplant: Treatment need and barriers to care

British Dental Journal

Volumn 206, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Durey, K ^a   Patterson, H ^b   Gordon, K ^b  

^a EDINBURGH DENTAL INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b Dental Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLOOD DISEASE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH HYGIENE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TOOTH CALCULUS; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; DENTAL AUDIT; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTAL SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORAL HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649515688     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2009.304     Document Type: Article

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