Training new dental health providers in the United States

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 71, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Edelstein, Burton L ^a,b,c  

^a Columbia University College of Dental Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b Children's Dental Health Project   (United States)

^c College of Dental Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

dental therapist; dental workforce; mid level dental providers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTAL CARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PROFESSIONAL DELEGATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELEGATION, PROFESSIONAL; DENTAL AUXILIARIES; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL HYGIENISTS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958026424     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: 17527325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2011.00268.x     Document Type: Article

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