Dental Care Provision In Private Clinics: An Introductory Explanation For Dental Manpower Estimation And Dentistry Educational Needs Assessment
Author | B Shariati | en |
Author | F Farzadi | en |
Author | H Hosseini Toudashki | en |
Author | S Pileroudi | en |
Orcid | B Shariati [] | en |
Orcid | F Farzadi [] | en |
Orcid | H Hosseini Toudashki [] | en |
Orcid | S Pileroudi [] | en |
Issued Date | 2005-02-28 | en |
Abstract | Background: Having an estimate of needed workforce is necessary for workforce planning. Time and work study is a means to provide basic data in this regard.Purpose: To determine delivery time for common type of dental care, dentists’ working time in Tehran.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among the general dentists who work in private clinics in Tehran. 100 dentists were chosen randomly. They filled out a self-administered questionnaire. In order todetermine the time spent on each service by the dentists, the median was calculated as the central index.Results: The list of dental treatments was determined by median time to deliver each of them. The useful working time was 90000 minutes for each dentist during a year.Conclusion: The results of this study can be used in estimating dental workforce and reforming dental educational programs. | en |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.22037/jme.v6i2.762 | en |
Keyword | Workforce | en |
Keyword | Dental Services | en |
Keyword | Dental Care | en |
Keyword | Delivery Time | en |
Keyword | Educational Needs Assessment | en |
Publisher | Brieflands | en |
Title | Dental Care Provision In Private Clinics: An Introductory Explanation For Dental Manpower Estimation And Dentistry Educational Needs Assessment | en |
Type | Research Article | en |
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