Treatment planning for replacing missing teeth in UK general dental practice: Current trends

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 509-517

  Patel, P M ^a   Lynch, Christopher D ^a   Sloan, A J ^a   Gilmour, A S M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bridges; Implants; Missing teeth; Prosthodontics; Removable partial dentures; Treatment planning

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL ALLOY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTISTRY; DENTURE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; REIMBURSEMENT; SELF CONCEPT; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTRACT SERVICES; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED, RESIN-BONDED; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PRIVATE PRACTICE; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; SELF CONCEPT; STATE DENTISTRY; TOOTH LOSS; WALES;

EID: 77954382397     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2010.02077.x     Document Type: Article

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