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- Title
Dental Hygienists and Access to Oral Health Care.
- Authors
Gaston, Mary Alice
- Abstract
Focuses on the importance of putting emphasis on the potential role for dental hygienists in implementing a national oral health plan. Significance of the three reports which reflect the commitment to action by public health related governmental agencies that are well aware of the prevailing disparities and inherent barriers to access that currently exist in the oral health care delivery system; Suggestion for creating a mid-level oral health care provider that would be trained to provide preventive and restorative services to children; Role of dental hygienists in responding to the call of action.
- Publication
Journal of Dental Hygiene, 2004, Vol 78, Issue 2, p323
- ISSN
1043-254X
- Publication type
Academic Journal