The Future of Oral Health Care Provided by Physicians and Allied Professionals

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2017, Pages eS171-eS179

  Silk, Hugh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

dental education; health education; interprofessional practice; medical education; oral health; physicians

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OCCUPATION; PHYSICIAN; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; ORAL HEALTH; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85032228792     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21815/JDE.017.024     Document Type: Article

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