Variations in teaching of removable partial dentures in Spanish dental schools

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  de Oyagüe, Raquel Castillo ^a   Lynch, Christopher ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dental education; Questionnaires; Removable partial dentures; Removable prosthodontics; Teaching methods

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID; ALGINIC ACID; CHROMIUM; COBALT; POLYETHER; POLYVINYLSILOXANE; SILOXANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTAL STUDENT; DENTURE; E-MAIL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; TEACHER; TEACHING;

DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; EDUCATION, DENTAL; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; SPAIN;

EID: 80855133150     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.17368     Document Type: Article

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