The nature and frequency of medical emergencies among patients in a dental school setting

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 392-396

  Anders, Patrick L ^a   Comeau, Robin L ^a   Hatton, Michael ^a   Neiders, Mirdza E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental care for chronically ill; Dental education; Emergency medical services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CLINIC; DENTAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DENTAL CLINICS; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951626416     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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