Aspects of quality of dental hygiene care in supervised and unsupervised practices

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 68-75

  Freed, James R ^a   Perry, Dorothy A ^b   Kushman, John E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental practice; Hygienists; Independent practice; Quality; Regulation; Supervision

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTAL CARE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; MOUTH DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; DENTAL AUDIT; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL HYGIENISTS; DENTAL RECORDS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL, DENTAL; INSURANCE, DENTAL; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MOUTH DISEASES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SAFETY;

EID: 0031085201     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.1997.tb02476.x     Document Type: Article

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