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Table 5 Comparisons of competency frameworks

From: Developing a reliable and valid competency model for assistant dentists in China

Competency framework for assistant dentists of China

ADEA

ADEE

λ Clinical skills and medical care

λ Patient care

λ Diagnosis and treatment planning

λ Medical knowledge and lifelong learning

λ Professionalism

λ Clinical information gathering

λ Critical thinking

λ Information management ability

λ Practice management and informatics

λ Knowledge base, information, and information literacy

λ Professional values

λ Professional attitude and behavior

λ Communication and interpersonal skills

λ Communication and interpersonal skills

λ Ethics and jurisprudence

λ Teamwork

λ Therapy: establishing and maintaining oral health

λ Health promotion

λ Health promotion

λ Prevention and health promotion