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Current challenges in dental education- a scoping review

BMC Medical Education
Introduction This scoping review aimed to review the various challenges facing dental education. Dental education faces multiple institutional, student and faculty-based challenges.
Lovely M. Annamma, Sudhir Rama Varma, Huda Abuttayem, Prathibha Prasad, Sabrin Ali Azim, Ruba Odeh, Biji Thomas George, Chandrasekharan Nair, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari   +8 more
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The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]

, 2016
This study explored the influence of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances on participants’ ratings of the job performance, intelligence, and attractiveness of an adult female.
Vaccariello, Laura Hanson
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Strengthening Faculty Development Through Cross‐Institutional Partnerships: Assessing Faculty Development Opportunities and Outcomes

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How can in‐house experts at 2‐year colleges leverage partnerships with colleagues at 4‐year colleges to design, assess, and research faculty development initiatives? This article showcases two examples of Maricopa Community Colleges’ partnership with 4‐year universities: (1) implementation and assessment of the community college district's ...
Stacy Wilson, Alex Arreguin, Jessie L. Moore   +2 more
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Monitoring career impact and satisfaction in a graduate program in dentistry

Frontiers in Dental Medicine
IntroductionThe assessment of student outcomes is essential for monitoring the quality of graduate programs in healthcare sciences. As such, this study focused on developing a self-employed questionnaire that allowed for the evaluation of elements ...
Isadora dos Santos Rotta, Fernando Valentim Bitencourt, Fabrício Mezzomo Collares, Roger Junges, Susana Maria Werner Samuel, Ramona Fernanda Ceriotti Toassi, Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing   +6 more
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Combinatorial expression of glial transcription factors induces Schwann cell‐specific gene expression in mouse embryonic fibroblasts

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Schwann cells provide peripheral nerve trophic support, myelinate axons, and assist in repair. However, Schwann cell repair capacity is limited by chronic injury, disease, and aging. Schwann cell reprogramming is a cellular conversion strategy that could provide a renewable cell supply to repair injured nerves.
Lauren Belfiore, Anjali Balakrishnan, Yacine Touahri, Dawn Zinyk, Humna Noman, Satoshi Okawa, Jeff Biernaskie, Carol Schuurmans   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A needs and resource assessment approach to developing a comprehensive dental plan for Boston's Head Start program [PDF]

, 1979
Thesis (M.Sc.)--Boston University, Henry M. Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry, 1979 (Dental Public Health).Includes bibliographical references: (leaves 49-50)
Project Head Start (US), Wittick, Mary Lee   +1 more
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Pathogenesis and potential therapeutic targets of trichorhinophalangeal syndrome; lessons obtained from animal studies

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome (TRPS) is a rare genetic disease inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. It occurs in 1 in 100,000 people globally and is caused by several types of mutations of the TRPS1 gene. Since the first human patient was reported in 1966, typical and atypical pathologies, disease courses, and treatment case ...
Naoya Saeki, Rinna Kanai, Sayuri Tatsuta, Shinichi Kawaguchi, Masatsune Itoh, Shinsuke Ohba, Makoto Abe   +6 more
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Evolution of scientific productivity in dentistry: tracking postgraduate publications at a Peruvian university

Frontiers in Oral Health
IntroductionScientific production indicators help universities quantitatively and qualitatively assess postgraduate students’ publications and contribute to the optimization of research processes.
Cesar D. Rojas-Senador, María Claudia Garcés-Elías, Roberto A. León-Manco   +2 more
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Age‐Related Trends in Eating‐Pathology Symptoms Among Sexual Minority Adults

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine how eating‐disorder symptoms vary by chronological age and sexual orientation in sexual minority adults. Method Cross‐sectional data came from 2062 cisgender sexual minority participants (925 gay men, 573 lesbian women, 116 bi+ men, 448 bi+ women; age = 47.8 years, range = 18–96).
Jason M. Nagata, Christopher D. Otmar, Char Potes, Ken Murakami, Jason M. Lavender, Emilio J. Compte, Tiffany A. Brown, Kelsie T. Forbush, Annesa Flentje, Micah E. Lubensky, Juno Obedin‐Maliver, Mitchell R. Lunn   +11 more
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Gender Trends in Dental Leadership and Academics: A Twenty-Two-Year Observation [PDF]

, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine gender disparities in dental leadership and academics in the United States. Nine journals that represent the dental specialties and high published impact factors were selected to analyze the percentage of female ...
Koerber, Anne, Kongkiatkamon, Suchada, Lee, Damian J., Prasad, Soni, Ross, Sasha, Sukotjo, Cortino, Yuan, Judy Chia-Chun   +6 more
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