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Background/Objectives: The biologically oriented preparation technique (BOPT) is a vertical tooth preparation approach that eliminates a conventional finish line and positions the prosthetic margin within the gingival sulcus, aiming to promote peri ...
Ignacio Vázquez-Natividad +2 more
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Critical Thinking Emulation Model With Outcomes‐Based Assessment
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Gaps exist between critical thinking importance and an organized agenda for the development of critical thinking learning outcomes. Multiple critical thinking skill sets were developed by the authors, forming a symbiotic network.
David C Johnsen +13 more
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of 3D‐Printed Models in Tooth Morphology Training for Students
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Tooth morphology is a fundamental aspect of dental education, essential for various clinical disciplines. Traditional teaching methods, such as 2D visualizations, gypsum models, and wax or soap carving, have been widely used to develop students’ spatial understanding and manual skills.
Ivet Dzhondrova +5 more
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Perceived Educational Value of a Self‐Developed 3D‐Printed Pediatric Dentistry Simulator
ABSTRACT Purpose To design and assess a 3D‐printed pediatric dentistry simulator and to evaluate its perceived educational value and realism through student and expert feedback. Methods A maxillary simulator that is mountable on phantom heads was developed and produced by desktop stereolithography with single‐use inserts, enabling proximal caries ...
Michel Benyamin +11 more
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Bridging New Programs From Concept to Rapid Development and Implementation
ABSTRACT Through the ADEA Council of Deans Fellowship Capstone project, a new International Dentist Educational Program (IDEP) emerges as a unique program to provide educational pathways for international dentists. IDEPs expand the US dental workforce by integrating internationally trained dentists into Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA ...
María A. Loza‐Herrero +2 more
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Immersive Technologies in Dental Education: Global Adoption Patterns From a 2025 Survey
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Dental education is undergoing a digital transformation, yet the adoption of immersive technologies such as haptic virtual reality (HVR) remains limited. This study aimed to map global adoption trends, barriers, and opportunities for equitable integration of HVR in dental curricula.
Barry Quinn +28 more
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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 +7 more
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The Technical Quality of Preclinical Tooth Preparation by Undergraduate Dental Students
Sami A Almohefer,1 Rana K Alkattan,2– 4 Ghadah D Aldakhayel,5 Fatimah F Alolaiqi,5 Lamia H Alharbi,5 Ahmed A Madfa1 1Department of Restorative Dental Science, College of Dentistry, University of Ha’il, Ha’il, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; 2Department of ...
Almohefer SA +5 more
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Mapping Patient Complexity to Educational Needs: Proof‐of‐Concept for a Data‐Driven Framework
ABSTRACT Purpose: This study aimed to determine whether routinely collected clinical data from a university dental clinic could be translated into a coherent framework for organizing competency‐based clinical training. By examining patterns of patient complexity, the study sought to generate an evidence‐informed set of educational care lines to guide ...
Francesca Zotti +4 more
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