Attributes of an ideal oral health care system

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 70, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Tomar, Scott L ^a   Cohen, Lois K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b Paul G Rogers Ambassador for Global Health Research   (United States)

Author keywords

delivery of health care; dental care; health care reform; public health dentistry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DENTAL CARE; ECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MANPOWER; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CULTURAL COMPETENCY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DENTAL CARE; ETHICS, DENTAL; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; ORAL HEALTH; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 77953941337     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: 17527325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2010.00172.x     Document Type: Article

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