Predicting the dental workforce: Flood, famine, hysteria or hysteresis?

M. Tennant, E. Kruger, L. Walsh, Andrew M Brostek
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&NA; Dental workforce predictions have been at the forefront of the minds of professionals and governments for many years. However, the relative inaccuracy of these predictions has not been closely scrutinised. We have rested on the old adage that ‘the past is a predictor of the future’. In reality, with the substantive external environmental pressures that come to bear on workforce participation in dentistry, the underpinning assumptions are called into question.
预测牙科劳动力:洪水、饥荒、歇斯底里还是滞后?
患者;多年来,牙科劳动力预测一直是专业人士和政府的前沿思想。然而,这些预测的相对不准确性尚未得到仔细审查。我们相信“过去是未来的预言者”这句古老的格言。在现实中,实质性的外部环境压力来承担劳动力参与牙科,基础假设被质疑。
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