The characteristics and distribution of dentist workforce in Saudi Arabia: A descriptive cross-sectional study

The characteristics and distribution of dentist workforce in Saudi Arabia: A descriptive cross-sectional study

Background: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has shown steady growth in the dental workforce over the last 20 years. Although the number of dental colleges has significantly increased in the last decade, there is not any study so far that described the status of the licensed dentist workforce in the king...

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Main Authors:	Abdulaziz M. AlBaker, Yazed Sulaiman H. Al-Ruthia, Mohammed AlShehri, Samar Alshuwairikh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:	Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016417301603

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