A qualitative study of trends in patient preferences for the management of the partially dentate state

Gerodontology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 137-142

  Cronin, Mary ^a   Meaney, Sarah ^a   Jepson, Nicholas J A ^b   Allen, P Finbarr ^c  

^a Department of Public Health and Epidemiology ^*  (Ireland)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Partially dentate; Prosthodontics; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DENTURE; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

AGED; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 68949221699     PISSN: 07340664     EISSN: 17412358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2358.2008.00239.x     Document Type: Article

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