Advertising in dentistry--a position paper.
The limitations on advertising set by current regulations are examined and the possible consequences of relaxing these regulation discussed. The opinions of the dental profession on this issue, as determined through a questionnaire survey of members of the Singapore Dental Association (SDA), are included. Finally, some recommendations are made with respect to modifying current advertising laws.
Thean
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Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, National University Hospital.
Asha
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Lee
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John
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Tang
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Lam
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Lau
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D000329:Advertising / Q000191:economics; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D003625:Data Collection; D003813:Dentistry; D003815:Dentists / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006267:Health Education, Dental; D006801:Humans; D012846:Singapore; D012953:Societies, Dental