This articles discusses the dental specialist workforce in Australia. Dental specialists play a key role in maintaining clinical excellence and in providing leadership, providing exceptional services to ‘special’ patients, serving as a focal point for raising the quality of dental care, innovation and adoption of new procedures, clinical research and continuing education of general dental practitioners
 
Authors: ARCPOH, Balasubramanian M, Teusner DN, Brennan D.
 
Journal: Australian Dental Journal
 
This article is available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1834-7819.2009.01189.x/full
 
© 2011 Australian Dental Journal.