Teaching casual random blood glucose screening to second-year dental students

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1265-1273

  Radmer, Thomas W ^a   Kassab, Moawia M ^b   Lynch, Denis P ^b   Walsh, Martin ^c  

^a Undergraduate Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

^b Surgical Sciences and Periodontology ^*

^c MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood glucose screening; Dental education; Diabetes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH DISEASE; PATIENT EDUCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MOUTH DISEASES; ORAL HEALTH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STUDENTS, DENTAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73349093752     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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