Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 97, Issue 2, 202-205
Copyright © 1978 by American Dental Association
A study of the long-range effectiveness of teaching blood pressure screening in a dental college
RM Smith
and
ML Robbins Jr
The University of Tennessee College of Dentistry has been actively involved in teaching the fundamentals of blood pressure screening since 1964. To determine the effectiveness of this instruction a sample of practitioners who have graduated since 1964 was surveyed to determine the degree to which they use blood pressure screening in their practices.