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Perception of Attendance: A Comprehensive Survey of Students, Faculty, and Administrators in US Dental Schools

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Class attendance has traditionally been viewed as essential for academic success and professional development, particularly in health professions education. However, evolving educational technologies and changing student demographics have sparked debate about the necessity of mandatory attendance policies, especially in the ...
Alice Chan, Molly D. Cohen, Evangelos Papathanasiou, Casey E. Rhines, Jolene R. Zirnheld, Dharini van der Hoeven   +5 more
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Perceived Social Status and Psychological Well‐Being Among Dental Students

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Perceived social status (PSS), a subjective measure of social position, has been associated with multiple health outcomes. Elevated levels of stress, depression, and anxiety are all prevalent among dental students, but the role of PSS among this population remains unknown.
James R. Beyer, Jennifer M. Sukalski
wiley   +1 more source

Use and Perceptions of Large Language Models Among Dental Students: Implications for Dental Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to quantify the prevalence and use cases of large language models (LLMs) among dental students, estimate perceived usefulness (learning enhancement; time saved), characterize concerns (accuracy, ethics/integrity, appropriateness), and derive actionable implications for curriculum and clinical training.
Dhruv Khurana, Amani Rashed, Zina Tambil, Anthony Firek, Pranav Parasher, Sonam Khurana   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Platelet‐Rich Fibrin (PRF) Application and Education in US Graduate Programs: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this cross‐sectional study was to assess platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF) application and education in clinical use among US graduate periodontology, endodontic, and oral and maxillofacial surgery programs. A survey questionnaire was electronically distributed to 84 oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS), 46 endodontic, and 46 ...
Elena Furman, Mark Piroutek, T. Roma Jasinevicius, Andre Paes B. da Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch, Marvellous A. Akinlotan, Oluyomi Oloruntoba, Prerana Gurudath, Carol Dean, Katherine Miller Nimmons, Nina Ray, Jayne Reuben   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 2‐Year Analysis of Peer Tutoring in Dental Education: Enhancing Student Learning and Developing a Faculty Pathway

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate outcomes of the first 2 years of a peer tutoring program designed to enhance first‐year dental students’ (D1) learning in tooth morphology and to identify upper‐class students interested in academic careers. Methods This retrospective study analyzed academic performance and survey feedback from D1 students and teaching ...
Andrew Nguyen, Raphael Garcia, Valerie Cu, Anthony Naranjo, John Won, Eun‐Hwi Cho, Udochukwu Oyoyo, So Ran Kwon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptual Learning in Orthodontics: A Systematic Literature Review of Its Implementation and Impact on Clinical Decision‐Making

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Orthodontic education has traditionally relied on didactic instruction and rule‐based teaching approaches. Increasing emphasis on clinical reasoning and evidence‐based treatment planning has led to the integration of conceptual learning strategies—approaches that emphasize understanding relationships between clinical concepts and ...
Martin Baxmann, Márton Zsoldos, Krisztina Kárpáti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience and Empathy in Dental Students: A Comparative Cross‐Sectional Study in Two Latin American Universities

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the association between resilience and empathy in dental students and to explore how specific resilience dimensions relate to different components of empathy in two Latin American universities. Methods This cross‐sectional study included students from two countries: Argentina (n = 200) and Costa Rica (n = 222).
María Jorgelina Ulloque, Laura Sánchez Jiménez, Sara Huerta‐González, Rubén Eduardo Vázquez‐García, Lindsey W. Vilca, Silvina Villalba, José Gamarra‐Moncayo, Yolanda Dávila‐Pontón, Iván Eduardo Insignares‐Arango, Alma Rosa Quiroz Guerra, Víctor P. Díaz‐Narváez   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Faculty “Fail to Fail”: A Study of US Dental School Faculty Perceptions About Assigning Failing Ratings and Grades

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose The “failure to fail” phenomenon, faculty reluctance to assign failing grades to underperforming learners, poses persistent challenges in health professions education. This study examines the prevalence, contributing factors, and contextual patterns of this phenomenon in US dental education.
Vidya Ramaswamy, Theodora Danciu, Dharini van der Hoeven   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes Toward Interprofessional Education Among Students of Oral Health Care in Finland—A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Interprofessional education (IPE) is increasingly recognized as a critical component of the training of oral healthcare professionals, aiming to enhance collaboration and improve patient outcomes. This exploratory study evaluated the attitudes of undergraduate students of dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental assisting toward IPE ...
Heidi Arponen, Richard Cure, Riikka Jokimäki, Saara Naumanen, Sanna Niemenmaa, Robert Ireland   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source