Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 11 , Pages 827-834 , November 2009

Caries management decision: Influence of dentist and patient factors in the provision of dental services

  • S. Doméjean-Orliaguet

      Affiliations

    • CHU Clermont-Ferrand, Service d’Odontologie, Hôtel-Dieu, F-63001 Clermont-Ferrand, France
    • Univ Clermont1, UFR d’Odontologie, EA 3847, F-63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: UFR d’Odontologie, 11 Boulevard Charles de Gaulle, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France. Tel.: +33 4 73 17 73 17; fax: +33 4 73 17 73 09.
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  • S. Léger

      Affiliations

    • Univ Blaise Pascal, Département de Mathématiques, F-63177 Aubière, France
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  • C. Auclair

      Affiliations

    • CHU Clermont-Ferrand, Service de Santé Publique, Hôtel-Dieu, F-63001 Clermont-Ferrand, France
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  • L. Gerbaud

      Affiliations

    • CHU Clermont-Ferrand, Service de Santé Publique, Hôtel-Dieu, F-63001 Clermont-Ferrand, France
    • Univ Clermont1, Faculté de Médecine, F-63001 Clermont-Ferrand, France
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  • S. Tubert-Jeannin

      Affiliations

    • CHU Clermont-Ferrand, Service d’Odontologie, Hôtel-Dieu, F-63001 Clermont-Ferrand, France
    • Univ Clermont1, UFR d’Odontologie, EA 3847, F-63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France

Received 6 April 2009 ,Revised 18 June 2009 ,Accepted 19 June 2009.

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PII: S0300-5712(09)00160-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.06.012

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 11 , Pages 827-834 , November 2009

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