Dentists in practice-based research networks have much in common with dentists at large: Evidence from the dental practice-based research network

General Dentistry

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 270-275

  Makhija, Sonia K ^a   Gilbert, Gregg H ^a   Rindal, D Brad ^c,d   Benjamin, Paul L ^e   Richman, Joshua S ^b   Pihlstrom, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b Division of Preventive Medicine   (United States)

^c HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTAL RESEARCH; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCANDINAVIA; STATISTICS; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCANDINAVIA; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70849097033     PISSN: 03636771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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