Addiction Research

Addiction Research

Open Access
ISSN: 2639-8451
Research Article

Working With Auxiliary Staff - A Prerequisite for Good Dental Practice

Authors: Tsokov K.

DOI: 10.33425/2639-8451.1038


Abstract

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.

View / Download PDF
Citation: Tsokov K. Working With Auxiliary Staff - A Prerequisite for Good Dental Practice. Addict Res. 2023; 7(2). DOI: 10.33425/2639-8451.1038
Editor-in-Chief
Yury Evgeny Razvodovsky
Yury Evgeny Razvodovsky
Department of Psychiatry | Grodno State Medical University

View full editorial board →
Journal Metrics
Impact Factor 2.4*
Acceptance Rate 75.37%
Time to first decision 6-10 Days
Submission to acceptance 10-12 Days