INTERNATIONAL DENTAL JOURNAL, cilt.63, sa.6, ss.298-305, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)
Background & aimWorkforce planning is a resource to measure and compare current versus future workforce. Organised dentistry needs to focus on the benefits and the determinants and various systems of workforce planning together with the challenges, new trends and threats. The aim of the study was to identify data sources from countries relating to a selection of oral health indicators in a sample of FDI member countries. The potential for differences between developed and developing countries was also examined.