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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
doaj   +1 more source

The Ethics of Using a Live Patient for Dental Board Exams [PDF]

, 2020
Objective: This study will discuss the various viewpoints regarding the ethics of using a live patient for board examination in dentistry. It will expand upon the inconsistency of the exam to include the compromised patient care, dishonorable delay in ...
Christ, Ashley, Gibbs, Aaliyah
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Performance of the Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT): Association Between ADAT Scores and Other Variables for Applicants to Residency Programs at a U.S. Dental School [PDF]

, 2018
Historically, dental residency programs have used numerical assessment criteria to evaluate and identify qualified candidates for admission. Recent elimination of such assessment tools has undermined many programs’ holistic evaluation process.
DeSantis, Lindsay L., Eckert, George, Ghoneima, Ahmed, John, Vanchit, Stewart, Kelton T.   +4 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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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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The Reality and Direction of Korean Dental Hygiene Education in the Super‐Aged Society

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to analyze the structural features and key issues of dental hygiene education and the national licensing examination in response to a super‐aged society. To this end, the current status and challenges of Korea's dental hygiene education system are reviewed, and comparative analyses of corresponding systems in the ...
Ji‐Won Choi, Jeewan Chun, Sang‐Hwan Oh   +2 more
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