Contemporary issues in the provision of restorative dentistry.
This review highlights current issues in the provision of restorative dentistry both in primary and secondary care settings. Current challenges in the provision of restorative procedures are reviewed and methods in improving care and efficiency are proposed. Possible changes to the infrastructure and delivery of care are suggested in order to improve effectiveness and the patient pathway.
Restorative Dentistry, Newcastle Dental Hospital, NE2 4AZ. awsalani@hotmail.com
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D019091:Critical Pathways; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D003729:Dental Care / Q000191:economics; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D003814:Dentistry, Operative / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000191:economics; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D006113:United Kingdom