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Dr. Vu Dinh Minh National Hospital of Odonto - Stomatology , Hanoi. ORAL HEALTH CARE QUALITY IN VIETNAM PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS. Oral Health Care Quality. Effectiveness. SITUATION. Oral Health Care System. Governmental services. Level of professional management. Situation.
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Dr. Vu Dinh Minh National Hospital of Odonto- Stomatology, Hanoi ORAL HEALTH CARE QUALITY IN VIETNAMPROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS
Situation • National hospitals: equipped with advanced technologies • District health care center: difficulties in remote areas • Lack of professional health workers • Poor equipment and services • Professional gap between levels
Solutions • Periodical Training Course for health worker • Continuing education course on demand • On site training (technology transfer) • Support the equipment for rural areas: • Governmental budget • Regional budget • Socialization • Professional workshop
Situation • Unequal professional ability • Difficult to manage the quality
Solution • Improve the effective control by Ministry of Health and Provincial Department of Health • Control the licence of profession • Management of oral health care quality: • Equipment • Qualification of dentists • Cross- infection control • Requirement for continuing education
Solution • Improve the quality of governmental dental services (priority: remote and isolated area) • Enforcement of qualification control of private dental services • Patients’ satisfaction to adjust the policy
Cross Infection Control • Hospital and private section: Following the principle given by the Ministry of Health. • Periodical inspection • Training course for: • Dentists • Dental assistants • Hygienist
Equity for people • All people in community have right to receive the oral health care on demand • Receive the insurance (not covered for esthetic dentistry) • Receive the Preventive Program: • Water Fluoridation in the South • Salt Fluoridation in Northern mountainous areas • School Based Program all over the country
Equity for dental workers • Salary for dental workers is still low • Remain the big difference between professional levels: • Opportunity to enrich knowledge and skills • Opportunity to approach the new technology • Salary
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