The past and future evolution of the dental workforce team.

نویسنده

  • Eric S Solomon
چکیده

This article looks at changes in the number and mix of providers in the dental workforce over the past sixty years. First, enrollment trends in dental education programs are investigated. These educational programs feed directly into the dental workforce. Then, the changes in the dental workforce are examined. The focus of this investigation is the composition of the dental workforce and how the components of the workforce have changed over time. The forces that are responsible for these changes in the workforce are explored next. Finally, the possibility for workforce changes in the future is considered.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of dental education

دوره 76 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012