Evaluating tooth color matching ability of dental students

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1002-1010

  Jaju, Rishita A ^a   Nagai, Shigemi ^b   Karimbux, Nadeem ^b   Da Silva, John D ^b  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Color matching ability; Color science in dental curriculum; Dental education; Shade selection; Spectrophotometer; Tooth color

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLOR; COLOR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TOOTH; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ALGORITHMS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; EDUCATION, DENTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MALE; PROSTHESIS COLORING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STUDENTS, DENTAL; TOOTH; TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 79251628129     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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