Table 4 Standardized coefficients obtained from Structural Equation Models (SEMs). Significant associations are showed in bold
Characteristics | Factor 1 Time | Factor 2 Practical organization | Factor 3 Communication | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
β (95% CI) | P-value | β (95% CI) | P-value | β (95% CI) | P-value | |
Occupation (ref: Dentist) | ||||||
Dental hygienist | 0.01 (-0.08, 0.09) | 0.88 | -0.07 (-0.15, 0.01) | 0.08 | -0.01 (-0.09, 0.07) | 0.87 |
Gender (ref: Female) | ||||||
Male | 0.01(-0.06, 0.09) | 0.74 | 0.08 (0.005, 0.15) | 0.04 | -0.07 (-0.14, 0.01) | 0.08 |
Graduation year (ref: ≤ 2007) | ||||||
(2008 – 2021) | -0.14 (-0.21, -0.06) | < 0.01 | -0.23 (-0.30, -0.15) | < 0.01 | 0.13 (0.05, 0.20) | < 0.01 |
Graduation country (ref: Norway) | ||||||
Other | -0.08 (-0.16, -0.004) | 0.04 | -0.05 (-0.13, 0.03) | 0.20 | 0.06 (-0.02, 0.13) | 0.15 |
Time used per patient (ref: < 45 minutes) | ||||||
≥ 45 minutes | -0.08 (-0.15, -0.001) | 0.05 | -0.08 (-0.16, -0.01) | 0.03 | 0.03 (-0.05, 0.10) | 0.49 |
Sector (ref: Public) | ||||||
Private | -0.03 (-0.10, 0.05) | 0.51 | 0.08 (0.01, 0.16) | 0.03 | -0.22 (-0.29, -0.15) | < 0.01 |
Vacancy rate (ref: Part-time) | ||||||
Full-time | -0.05 (-0.12, 0.03) | 0.20 | -0.01 (-0.08, 0.07) | 0.85 | 0.07 (-0.01, 0.14) | 0.08 |
Number of patients (ref: ≤ 4) | ||||||
≥ 5 | -0.05 (-0.12, 0.03) | 0.22 | -0.05 (-0.13, 0.02) | 0.17 | 0.06 (-0.01, 0.13) | 0.09 |