Future directions in graduate pedodontic education.
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Dental manpower is the subject of much discussion at local, state, and national levels. For the past few years I have been interested in this situation and want to present the information I have accumulated as well as offer some suggestions for the future. This paper will explain the present situation in pedodontics, summarize what the experts say about population projections, dental and pedodontic manpower, dental disease prevalence--including caries, periodontal disease, malocclusions, dentistry for the handicapped, examine the future demand for dental care, and offer recommendations.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatric dentistry
دوره 6 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1984