Placing oral health on the health care agenda: lessons learned from the United States.
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A symposium on Access and Care: Towards a National Oral Health Strategy was held May 13-15, 2004, in Toronto. The symposium's objectives were to develop key recommendations for a national oral health policy, and to identify knowledge, service and funding gaps in oral health. Dr. Dushanka Kleinman was the keynote speaker. A summary report of the symposium and selected presentations are available at http://individual.utoronto.ca/accessandcare.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal
دوره 70 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004