Orthodontic care for underserved patients Professional attitudes and behavior of orthodontic residents and orthodontists

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1090-1096

  Brown, Brett R ^a   Inglehart, Marita Rohr ^b,c  

^a Private Practice   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to care; Craniofacial anomalies; Medicaid; Minority; Orthodontic care; Special needs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; DENTAL PROCEDURE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; ORTHODONTICS; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CANADA; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; ORTHODONTICS; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; UNCOMPENSATED CARE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054853413     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 19457103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/013111-64.1     Document Type: Article

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