Expanded function orthodontic auxiliaries; a proposal for their introduction in the UK

K. D. O'Brien; W. C. Shaw

Expanded function orthodontic auxiliaries; a proposal for their introduction in the UK

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Abstract

The role of dental and orthodontic auxiliaries in Europe and the United States is reviewed, and the advantages of their employment in the United Kingdom are discussed in terms of increasing the cost-effectiveness of orthodontic treatment provision. A three-stage programme for the evaluation of Orthodontic Auxiliaries in the UK is proposed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	281-286
Number of pages	5
Journal	British journal of orthodontics
Volume	15
Issue number	4
Publication status	Published - Nov 1988

Keywords

Dental Assistants
*Dental Auxiliaries
Dental Hygienists
Europe
Great Britain
Humans
*Orthodontics
Patient Care Team
United States

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Expanded function orthodontic auxiliaries; a proposal for their introduction in the UK

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