An Economic Study of Expanded Duties of Dental Auxiliaries in Colorado
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Potential utilization of expanded function dental auxiliaries to place restoratives.
OBJECTIVES The Affordable Care Act is predicted to increase dental benefits coverage for millions of Americans. Utilization of expanded function dental auxiliaries (EFDAs) can contribute to increased workforce capacity. Iowa currently allows EFDAs to perform certain nonrestorative procedures. This study investigated dentists' willingness to use auxiliaries for restorative procedures in order in...
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Extensive research and experience show that employing expanded function dental auxiliaries under dentists’ supervision to complete restorations (fill teeth) after the cavity has been prepared by the dentist is one way of increasing the efficiency of the Nation’s dental care delivery system and providing needed services to more people at less cost. Nevertheless, most States have laws precluding ...
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Much of the research on attitudes toward utilizing EDDAs has been rather haphazard in its measurement aspects. Examining responses to single items or summing across a series of items without any empirical rationale for such summing cannot be justified given current knowledge about measuring attitudes. The scales developed here are appreciably better from a psychometric point of view than scales...
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Auxiliary health workers, if their duties are strictly defined and appropriately supervised, can efficiently extend the services of professionals to large and isolated populations. Their use is not limited to rural populations, but it is the rural context that most dramatically highlights the auxiliaries’ possibilities for service. This article reports the control of tetanus in one rural area, ...
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تاریخ انتشار 2010