The status of hospital dentistry in Taiwan in October 2019

• 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, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: Dental care has been officially incorporated into the hospital accreditation system in Taiwan since 2015. The geographical distribution of dentist manpower still remains in an unbalanced status as shown by the dentist-to-population ratio. This study tried to assess the dental man...