The changes of the number and regional distribution of dentists and dental institutions 9 years after the implementation of postgraduate year training program for dentists in Taiwan

• Main Authors: Feng-Chou Cheng (Author), Julia Yu-Fong Chang (Author), Tzu-Chiang Lin (Author), Po-Fang Tsai (Author), Yung-Ta Chang (Author), Chun-Pin Chiang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: In Taiwan, there are three major dentist occupation problems: a surplus of dentists, an uneven regional distribution of dentists, and a concentration of dentists in the metropolitan areas. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the distributions of the population and dentists...