Addiction Research

Open Access ISSN: 2639-8451

Abstract


Working With Auxiliary Staff - A Prerequisite for Good Dental Practice

Authors: Tsokov K.

Introduction: The presence of responsible, legally registered and accountable auxiliary staff is a necessity in the organization of good dental practice.

Objective: To analyze the importance of working with auxiliary staff to achieve and maintain a high level of good dental practice in the market mechanisms. MM: Anonymous survey conducted among Doctors of Dental Medicine (DDM) in the 28 regional Regional Officess of Bulgarian Dental Association (RO of BgDA) / 2011-2013. Data were processed with SPSS.

Results: The trend is for work without auxiliary staff: 52.41% work without and 47.59% with support staff. 84.50% of them are graduates and 75 (14.50%) are without a diploma. The majority of DDMs require support staff to improve in the field of computer work - 21.91% and four-handed work - 15.86%.

Conclusion: More than half of dentists still work without support staff. We work with a variety of support staff. The qualification of the assistants is gradually increasing.

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