Cross-border dental care: ‘Dental tourism’ and patient mobility

British Dental Journal

Volumn 204, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 553-554

  Turner, Leigh ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84984760470     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2008.403     Document Type: Article

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