Are procedures performed by dental auxiliaries safe and of comparable quality? A systematic review

The objective of the current study was to systematically evaluate the existing evidence in relation to the safety, quality, productivity or cost-benefit, and patient satisfaction of the procedures performed by the different groups of dental providers. Due to the diversity of the procedures performed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the California Dental Association 2012-01, Vol.40 (1), p.65-78
Hauptverfasser:	Dasanayake, A P, Brar, B S, Matta, S, Ranjan, V K, Norman, R G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cost-Benefit Analysis Delivery of Health Care - economics Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration Delivery of Health Care - standards Dental Auxiliaries - economics Dental Auxiliaries - organization & administration Dental Auxiliaries - standards Dental Care - economics Dental Care - organization & administration Dental Care - standards Dentistry Efficiency, Organizational Humans Patient Safety Patient Satisfaction Quality of Health Care - economics Quality of Health Care - organization & administration Quality of Health Care - standards
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Zusammenfassung:	The objective of the current study was to systematically evaluate the existing evidence in relation to the safety, quality, productivity or cost-benefit, and patient satisfaction of the procedures performed by the different groups of dental providers. Due to the diversity of the procedures performed and the outcomes measured, it was not possible to create pooled estimates in a meaningful manner. Therefore, summary results of individual studies are presented and critically evaluated.
ISSN:	1043-2256 1942-4396 1942-4396
DOI:	10.1080/19424396.2012.12220878