Profile of the oral healthcare team in countries with emerging economies

• Main Authors: Nash, D., Ruotoistenmaki, J., Argentieri, A., Barna, S., Behbehani, J., Berthold, P., Catalanotto, F., Chidzonga, M., Goldblatt, L., Jaafar, N., Kikwilu, E., Konoo, T., Kouzmina, E., Lindh, C., Mathu-Muju, K., Mumghamba, E., Hussein, N.N., Phantumvanit, P., Runnel, R., Shaw, H., Forna, N., Orliaguet, T., Honkala, E.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/3491/1/Profile_of_the_oral_healthcare_team_in_countries_with_emerging_economies.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/3491/2/healthcare_team.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/3491/

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