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Certification of the Dental Technician and Dental Laboratory: Issues Affecting the Dental Technology Field
Author(s) -
Fehling A. W.,
Schneider Robert L.,
Depner John P.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
journal of prosthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.902
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1532-849X
pISSN - 1059-941X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1532-849x.1995.tb00353.x
Subject(s) - certification , dental technician , dental technology , technician , dental laboratory , board certification , dental care , medicine , dentistry , dental practice , engineering , medical education , continuing education , political science , electrical engineering , law , residency training
Board certification in any health care–related area is one mechanism that promotes high standards of practice and assures public confidence. Certification eligibility and requirements for dental technicians and laboratories are reviewed. Issues affecting the future of dental technology are discussed.