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Table 6 Patient who lodged the complaint did or did not remain with the dentist for treatment, related to the way in which the complaint was handled

From: The impact of a formal complaint on Dutch dentists’ professional practice: a survey study

 

RBR/SBR or withdrawn

CKC

Total

Yes, the patient remained with the dentist for treatment

11 %

3 %

9 %

No, the patient went to another dentist within the practice

1 %

2 %

1 %

No, the patient went to another dentist in another practice

71 %

80 %

74 %

This is not (yet) clear

8 %

9 %

8 %

Not applicablea

9 %

6 %

8 %

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  1. aPatient was just passing (weekend, transferred) or left to another dentist (long ago), or the dentist was already working in another practice