Faculty of dentistry, kuwait university, designated as a world health organization collaborating centre for primary oral health care

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2014, Pages 10-16

  Behbehani, J M ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Oral epidemiology; Oral health; Preventive dentistry; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTISTRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; KUWAIT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DENTAL EDUCATION; HEALTH; MIDDLE EAST; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FLUORIDATION; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

HUMANS; KUWAIT; MIDDLE EAST; ORAL HEALTH; POLICY; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84899991307     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: 14230151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000357125     Document Type: Conference Paper

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