Status of the dental health care workforce in Shanghai, China

International Dental Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 331-336

  Gu, Qin ^a   Lu, Hai Xia ^a   Feng, Xi Ping ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dental workforce; Shanghai; survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTAL CLINIC; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DENTIST; DENTISTRY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STATISTICS; SUBURBAN POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; CHINA; COMPREHENSIVE DENTAL CARE; DENTAL AUXILIARIES; DENTAL CLINICS; DENTAL SERVICE, HOSPITAL; DENTISTS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; SPECIALTIES, DENTAL; SUBURBAN POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84872943299     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: 1875595X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1875-595x.2012.00132.x     Document Type: Article

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