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Providing evidence for expanding the dental care workforce

By David Nash

The report reviews the history and practice of dental therapists in 54 countries ranging from the United States to Malaysia. According to the report, dental therapists provide technically competent, safe and effective care, while also improving access to care.

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Alaska Dental Therapist Program: RTI Evaluation Report

By W.K. Kellogg Foundation

An evaluation of the Dental Health Aide Therapist Workforce model in Alaska.

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