Perceived oral health needs in psychiatric in-patients: Impact of a dedicated dental clinic

Psychiatrist

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 518-521

  Stevens, Tom ^a   Spoors, Joanne ^b   Hale, Rob ^c   Bembridge, Helen ^c  

^a Lambeth Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HAMPSHIRE COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL CLINIC; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL PATIENT; WARD;

EID: 78649702913     PISSN: 17583209     EISSN: 17583217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.109.029157     Document Type: Article

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