title: Provisions of dental services in the Scottish Islands.
abstract: Health Board General Managers have overall responsibility for the efficiency, effectiveness and economy of the management of dental services within their area. In Scotland, six health boards cover islands with a total population of over 80,000. This article looks at the island areas in Scotland which have unique difficulties.
authors.forename: K N
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: MacDonald
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology; D003752:Dental Health Services / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D006801:Humans; D012606:Scotland / Q000453:epidemiology; D013218:State Dentistry