The overall aim of this project was to explore the process of obtaining informed consent in dentistry in order to develop a model for good practice. The specific aims were to find out the range of clinical practice, and discover any difficulties that dentists and patients encounter, including categories of ...
This publication is a comprehensive review of health care and policy issues. It includes a detailed description of health events in the last twelve months, as well as discussion of key policy issues. Specific areas dealt with in this issue include: influencing the diffusion of new medical technologies; the future ...
The book discusses the causes and prevalence of dental diseases, methods of preventing disease and promoting dental health, and compares the provision of dental services of other countries with that of Britain. The authors outline a possible future for the organisation, management and staffing of dental services within the National ...
The first section of this paper examines the need and demand for dental health. It discusses how treatment is provided in the United Kingdom and how the National Health Service is meeting the need. Objectives of dental health services are defined and positive steps towards their attainment suggested. The latter ...