TABLE 2.

Questionnaire Responses From Alaska Native Adults Who Were Treated by a Dental Health Aide Therapist in Previous 12 Months

Dental Health Aide Therapist Performance	Always, No. (%)	Usually, No. (%)	Sometimes, No. (%)	Never, No. (%)	Total, No. (%)
Explained things, was easy to understand	46 (74)	13 (21)	1 (2)	2 (3)	62 (100)
Listened carefully	45 (74)	11 (18)	3 (5)	2 (3)	61 (100)
Treated patient with courtesy and respect	51 (82)	9 (15)	0 (0)	2 (3)	62 (100)
Spent enough time with patient	36 (58)	15 (24)	8 (13)	3 (5)	62 (100)

Note. Sample size was 111, but not all respondents completed entire questionnaire.