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DHAT-delivered dental care vs Dentist-delivered dental care: Amalgam preparation deficiency

Population
Alaska dental health aide therapists
Intervention
DHAT-delivered dental care
Comparison
Dentist-delivered dental care
Outcome
Amalgam preparation deficiency

Two of 13 DHAT amalgam preparations were deficient, without a GRADE rating.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
DHAT-delivered dental care vs Dentist-delivered dental care
Amalgam preparation deficiency · Alaska dental health aide therapists · Alaska Native communities
Two of 13 DHAT amalgam preparations were deficient, without a GRADE rating.
Reducing Alaska Native paediatric oral health disparities: a systematic review of oral health interventions… (2013) All outcomes
Number of deficient DHAT amalgam preparations 22 studiesGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Reducing Alaska Native paediatric oral health disparities: a systematic review of oral health interventions and a case study on multilevel…
2013 All outcomes
October 5, 201211Critically Low / Critically Low
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