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The dawn of modern dentistry in Japan: The transfer of knowledge and skills from foreign dentists to Japanese counterparts in the Yokohama Foreign Settlement

Japanese Dental Science Review, 2013
Modern Western dentistry was introduced to Japan by foreign dentists who arrived in Yokohama, after the opening of the country. The arrival in Japan of foreign dentists triggered the introduction of modern dentistry into Japan.
Toshihide Ohno, Yuji Hasaka
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"Practical skills" – Positioning of the GMA committee for dentistry

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2016
The GMA committee for dentistry of the German Society for Medical Education (GMA) considers its’ main purpose the representation and interconnection of all aspects of dentistry with and within the GMA.
Scheutzel, Petra, Gerhard-Szép, Susanne
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Exploring the potential for foreign-trained dentists to address workforce shortages and improve access to dental care for vulnerable populations in the United States: a case study from Washington State

BMC Health Services Research, 2010
Background To address dental workforce shortages in underserved areas in the United States, some States have enacted legislation to make it easier for foreign dental school graduates to become licensed dentists.
Milgrom Peter, Chi Donald L, Bazargan Naseem   +2 more
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Oral Health and Hygiene Content in Nursing Fundamentals Textbooks

Nursing Research and Practice, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to describe the quantity and quality of oral hygiene content in a representative sample of before-licensure nursing fundamentals textbooks. Seven textbooks were examined.
Rita A. Jablonski
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Angiographic Anatomy of the Head and Neck

MedEdPORTAL, 2015
Introduction This tutorial serves as an introduction to normal vascular anatomy of the head and neck for preclinical students enrolled in medical and dental human structure courses.
Penprapa S. Klinkhachorn, Jason Battin, John Lucas, Maen Allaga, Mark Radow, Jeffery Hogg, Robert Tallaksen, Jeffrey Altemus, Powsiri Klinkhachorn   +8 more
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Practice analysis of junior doctors in Ethiopia: implications for strengthening medical education, practice and regulation

Global Health Research and Policy, 2018
Background A high performing physician workforce is critical to attain nationally set health sector goals. Ethiopia has expanded training of medical doctors. However, little is known about junior doctors’ performance.
Daniel Dejene, Tegbar Yigzaw, Samuel Mengistu, Zerihun Wolde, Abiy Hiruy, Damtew Woldemariam, Miftah Awol   +6 more
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Introduction to the Nervous System

MedEdPORTAL, 2011
An interactive tutorial that serves as an introduction to the nervous system and the nomenclature used for classification was developed in Macromedia Flash and Viewpoint for distribution to first-year medical and dental students.
Frank Reilly
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Assessment of Dental Student Satisfaction after Internships in Collaborative Dental Practices in Saxony—A Retrospective Questionnaire Analysis

Dentistry Journal
The goal for dental students of a university-based program should be to learn about practice procedures in a dental office as part of their studies in order to gain insight into day-to-day activities, such as organizational management, patient ...
Annette Wolf, Mihaela Pricop-Jeckstad, Ute Botzenhart, Tomasz Gredes   +3 more
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Gaps in Medical Emergency Preparedness Among Iraqi Dentists: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Analysis

Dentistry 3000
Objective: To evaluate the preparedness of Iraqi dental practitioners in managing medical emergencies by assessing self-reported confidence, theoretical knowledge, prior clinical exposure, and formal training in Basic Life Support (BLS) and emergency ...
Awf Sh. Mahmood, Meena Muneeb
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