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  • Dental Practice Management
  • Interprofessional Collaboration

Background:

  • The relationship between general dentists and specialists is crucial for effective patient care.
  • Understanding general dentists' perceptions is key to optimizing this collaboration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the nature of the general dentist-specialist relationship in Canada.
  • To identify key factors influencing this professional dynamic from the general dentist's perspective.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional web-based survey was distributed to general dentists registered with the Canadian Dental Association.
  • The questionnaire collected sociodemographic, practice-related factors, and perceptions of communication, confidence, competition, and referrals.
  • Descriptive analysis was performed on the collected data.

Main Results:

  • The survey achieved an 11.7% response rate (n=1328).
  • A high percentage of general dentists reported timely information from specialists (93%) and found them to be partners in care (64%).
  • Most respondents perceived low competitive pressure (87%) and strong collegiality (85%) from specialists.

Conclusions:

  • Canadian general dentists generally hold a positive view of their relationships with dental specialists.
  • The findings suggest a collaborative and collegial environment between general dentists and specialists in Canada.