Factors inhibiting the implementation of the Atraumatic Restorative Treatment approach in public oral health services in Gauteng province, South Africa

Factors inhibiting the implementation of the Atraumatic Restorative Treatment approach in public oral health services in Gauteng province, South Africa

OBJECTIVE: To investigate potential barriers to the utilisation of the ART approach in a South African public oral health service. METHOD: 7 barriers were identified: patient load/work load, operator opinion, patient opinion, service management, material supply, clinical ART skill, chair-side assist...

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Main Authors: Steffen Mickenautsch, Jo E. Frencken, Martin Van't Hof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2007-02-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
Subjects:
Atraumatic restorative treatment
Treatment barriers
Public oral health services
South Africa
Dental education
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