title: Maintaining a survey programme during structural change.
abstract: To be effective dental public health practitioners often have to work in partnership with other agencies and use their skills of persuasion to bring about positive influences to improve oral health. This paper reports an instance where these competencies were successfully applied to bring about synergistic results.
authors.affiliation: Community Dental Service, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust, Newcastle, UK. dianne.tabari@newcastle-pct.nhs.uk
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authors.lastname: Tabari
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003753:Dental Health Surveys; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D009909:Oral Health; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011635:Public Health Administration; D062486:Public Health Surveillance; D012574:Schools; D013218:State Dentistry