Attitudes of Virginia Dentists Toward Dental Therapists: A pilot study

Adaira L. Howell; Susan Lynn Tolle; Emily A. Ludwig; Denise M. Claiborne

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Attitudes of Virginia Dentists Toward Dental Therapists: A pilot study

Adaira L. Howell, Susan Lynn Tolle, Emily A. Ludwig and Denise M. Claiborne

American Dental Hygienists' Association December 2021, 95 (6) 13-22;

Adaira L. Howell

Adjunct assistant professor, Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA.

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For correspondence: [email protected]

Susan Lynn Tolle

Professor, Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA.

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Emily A. Ludwig

Assistant professor, Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA.

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Denise M. Claiborne

Assistant professor and the Graduate Program Director, Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA.

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Mid-level dental providers and scope of practice^8-11
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Sample demographics (n= 145)
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Supervision and education required for a dental therapist (n=145)
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Responses regarding potential advantages and disadvantages of dental therapists (n=139)
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