Yunhan Zhao, Simona Surdu, Margaret Langelier
Parental Perspectives on Barriers to Pediatric Oral Health Care: Associations with Children's And Families' Characteristics
Pediatric dentistry
aim study develop achieve consensus cariology teaching framework dental schools latin american spanishspeaking countries delphi process 8 0 predefined participants agreement included three phases coordinating group preparation phase three panels experts selected invited participate regional academicprofessional dental associations associationspanel n 12 b regional dental schools dentalschoolspanel existing dental schools n 263 19 spanishspeaking regional countries c international academicprofessional associations peer experts peerpanel n 4 based consensus documents europe colombia caribbean usa chile spain updated scientific evidence coordinating group developed baseline framework proposal domains main competencies mc specific competencies sc consultationagreement consensus phases included three rounds questionnaires stepwise sharing mc updated version consensus framework dentalschoolspanel including sc associationspanel diverse communication strategies used eg independent googleform questionnaires workshops consensus reached onsite associationspanel workshop secret voting followed online meeting peerspanel total 127 academicprofessional institutions participated associationspanel 11 916 dentalschoolspanel 112 426 countries peerspanel 4 100 baseline cariology teaching framework 5 domains 10 mc 92 sc underwent modifications agreements final consensus framework consisting 5 domains 10 mc 85 sc core cariology curriculum framework spanish latin american dental schools successfully developed agreed upon regional dental academic professional institutions