Preventing decay in children: Dare we risk the 'risk assessment' model in practice?

British Dental Journal

Volumn 209, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 159-160

  Milsom, K M ^a   Tickle, M ^b  

^a Oral Health Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIST; DISEASE COURSE; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME;

CHILD; DENTAL AUXILIARIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DENTISTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77956298928     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2010.720     Document Type: Review

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