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"The Best of Times and the Worst of Times"
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Loesche, Walter J. |
| Copyright Year | 1987 |
| Abstract | "It was the best of times; it was the worst of times." And with these words, Charles Dickens began his novel "The Tale of Two Cities". It is the best of times for dental research; it is the worst of times for dental schools. And in this context, I want to address the scientific revolution that is occurring in clinical dentistry and how this revolution will establish dentistry as a premier health profession. Dentistry for many years has been more artful than scientific in coming to grips with the two great diseases of the teeth, dental decay and periodontal disease. This was because the complexity of the bacterial communities residing on the teeth |
| Starting Page | 1210 |
| Ending Page | 1212 |
| Page Count | 3 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.1177/00220345870660070201 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://som.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/agendaYCEOLS43(3).pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/67305/10.1177_00220345870660070201.pdf?isAllowed=y&sequence=2 |
| PubMed reference number | 3476594 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345870660070201 |
| Journal | Medline |
| Volume Number | 66 |
| Journal | Journal of dental research |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |