ASSESSING QUALITY IN DENTISTRY - DENTAL BOARDS, PEER-REVIEW VARY ON DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Authors
DAMIANO PC SHUGARS DA FREED JR
Citation
Pc. Damiano et al., ASSESSING QUALITY IN DENTISTRY - DENTAL BOARDS, PEER-REVIEW VARY ON DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS, The Journal of the American Dental Association, 124(5), 1993, pp. 113
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
The Journal of the American Dental Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
00028177
Volume
124
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-8177(1993)124:5<113:AQID-D>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Reported inconsistencies in entry level exams and variations in availa ble disciplinary mechanisms suggest the need for modifications to impr ove these processes. A quality assurance system combining education wi th some sanctions is likely to engender dentist support and improve qu ality of care.