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Dental services in Quebec: issues and changes.

G Dussault

    Social Science & Medicine (1982)
    |January 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Quebec's dental care system has significant issues with uneven dentist distribution and underdeveloped preventive services. Recent policy changes, including recognizing new dental providers and Denticare, are examined in this analysis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Health Services Research
    • Dental Public Health

    Background:

    • The dental care delivery system in Quebec, Canada, faces persistent challenges.
    • Geographical maldistribution of dental professionals and inadequate development of preventive dental services are key issues.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the failures in Quebec's dental care delivery system.
    • To examine recent changes in dental care provision over the last decade.

    Main Methods:

    • Descriptive analysis of the dental care system in Quebec.
    • Review of policy changes and their impact on dental care delivery.

    Main Results:

    • The system exhibits significant geographical maldistribution of dental manpower.

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  • There is a notable lack of development in preventive dental services.
  • Key changes include the recognition of dental hygienists and denturists in 1973 and the introduction of Denticare in 1974.
  • Conclusions:

    • Quebec's dental care system has demonstrated failures in equitable distribution and preventive care.
    • Recent policy shifts have introduced new provider roles and public insurance, but their impact requires further evaluation.