Identification and assessment of factors that impact the demand for and supply of dental hygienists amidst an evolving workforce context: a scoping review
Mark J. Dobrow,
Angela Valela,
Eric Bruce
et al.
Abstract:Background
This study involved a scoping review to explore factors influencing dental hygienist demand and supply in high-income countries.
Methods
A six-stage scoping review was conducted with separate search strategies tailored to four databases (MEDLINE, CINAHL, Google Scholar, and Google) plus a targeted scan of dental hygienist organization websites. This yielded 2,117 unique citations, leading to 148 articles included in the review.
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