Filling The Gap: An Evaluation Of A Voluntary Dental Program Within An Aboriginal And Torres ...


Filling The Gap: An Evaluation Of A Voluntary Dental Program Within An Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Primary Health Service Pulver, Lisa Jackson; Fitzpatrick, Sally; Ritchie, Jan; and Norrie, Marion, 2010   Objectives: For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, access to oral health care is complicated by a maldistribution of dentists in regional areas. To address this problem in Far North Queensland, a volunteer dental program 'Filling the Gap' was...

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