Community Oral Health Practice for the Dental HygienistThis 2nd edition focuses on the role of the public health professional in improving the oral health of people of all ages and cultures throughout the community. It covers all the topics in community dental health in a simple, concise, student-friendly way. It explores the advances made in the field and in national legislature since the first edition published and also highlights the many rewarding career opportunities available within the public health sector.
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Page 208
... sample being studied , inferential statistics seek to determine a generalization between the sample studied and the actual population . The larger the sample size , therefore , the greater the number of generalizations that can be made ...
... sample being studied , inferential statistics seek to determine a generalization between the sample studied and the actual population . The larger the sample size , therefore , the greater the number of generalizations that can be made ...
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... sample should be randomly and inde- pendently selected from normal populations . Although these tests provide more detailed information of the interaction of variables , the research should include means and SDs in the report for ...
... sample should be randomly and inde- pendently selected from normal populations . Although these tests provide more detailed information of the interaction of variables , the research should include means and SDs in the report for ...
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... sample size , the definition of the independent variable , and the precision with which the study is planned and conducted . When too large a sample is used , the effects may be statistically significant but clinically of no consequence ...
... sample size , the definition of the independent variable , and the precision with which the study is planned and conducted . When too large a sample is used , the effects may be statistically significant but clinically of no consequence ...
Contents
PEOPLES HEALTH | 1 |
CAREERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH FOR THE DENTAL HYGIENIST | 17 |
ASSESSMENT IN THE COMMUNITY | 49 |
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Community Oral Health Practice for the Dental Hygienist: Pageburst Retail Kathy Voigt Geurink No preview available - 2011 |
Community Oral Health Practice for the Dental Hygienist Kathy Voigt Geurink No preview available - 2011 |
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