Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Profile of the dental health care workforce in dental medical units in Shanghai in 2007
| Dental medical resources | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public, n (%) | Non-public, n (%) | Total, n (%) | ||
| Dental medical units | 364 (42.7) | 488 (57.3) | 852 (100) | |
| Hospital level | ||||
| First class | 26 (7.1) | – | – | |
| Second class | 99 (27.2) | – | – | |
| Third class | 239 (65.7) | – | – | |
| Dental professionals | ||||
| Dentists | 2,046 (69.1) | 1,172 (55.8) | 3,218 (63.6) | < 0.001 |
| Dental nurses | 634 (21.4) | 848 (40.4) | 1,482 (29.3) | |
| Dental technicians | 281 (9.5) | 79 (3.8) | 360 (7.1) | |
