Dental implant practice among Hong Kong general dental practitioners in 2004 and 2008

Implant Dentistry

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 95-105

  Ng, Philip Chi Hong ^a,b   Pow, Edmond Ho Nang ^a   Ching, Sik Hong ^a   Lo, Edward Chin Man ^a   Chow, Tak Wah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Metroplaza Tower 2   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dental implant; Dental practice; General dental practitioners; Questionnaire survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTIST; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENTAL IMPLANTATION; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTISTS; EDUCATION, DENTAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79951663150     PISSN: 10566163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ID.0b013e31820031fa     Document Type: Article

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