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The primary dental care workforce

M E Neenan1, E Paunovich, E S Solomon

  • 1University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Journal of Dental Education
|December 1, 1993
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This study assesses the primary dental care workforce, detailing its characteristics, distribution, and delivery systems. Findings are crucial for informing health care reform and future policy discussions.

Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Dental Public Health
  • Workforce Studies

Background:

  • Health care reform is a national priority, necessitating an evaluation of the dental primary care workforce.
  • Limited research exists on the primary dental care workforce compared to general manpower studies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the current primary dental care workforce.
  • To identify the distribution of this workforce.
  • To outline the current dental primary care delivery system.

Main Methods:

  • Descriptive analysis of the primary dental care workforce.
  • Examination of workforce characteristics and distribution.
  • Assessment of delivery systems in both private and public sectors.

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Main Results:

  • Detailed characteristics of the primary dental care workforce are presented.
  • Geographic and sectoral distribution patterns are identified.
  • Current delivery models within the dental primary care system are described.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides a foundational understanding of the primary dental care workforce.
  • Identified workforce characteristics and distribution are relevant to health care reform.
  • Further discussion on workforce issues impacting reform is warranted.