Requirements, in terms of root canal treatment, of undergraduates in the European Union: An audit of teaching practice © 2009 British Dental Journal

British Dental Journal

Volumn 207, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 165-170

  Gatley, S ^a   Hayes, J ^b   Davies, C ^c  

^a Senior Lecturer/Consultant in Restorative Dentistry   (United Kingdom)

^b Honorary Associate Specialist Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENTAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION; ENDODONTICS; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TEACHING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, DENTAL; ENDODONTICS; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEACHING;

EID: 69249114650     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2009.716     Document Type: Article

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