General Practice, Dental - Education
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Using competencies to improve dental practice management education.

29 Sep 2009 The ADEA Competencies for the New General Dentist contain a significant number of practice management-related competencies. To date, these have been taught primarily in a lecture format in the third and fourth years of the dental curriculum. ... Read more...

Requirements, in terms of root canal treatment, of undergraduates in the European Union: an audit of teaching practice.

20 Aug 2009 AIM: The purpose of this study was to gather information from across the EU about requirements of dental undergraduates in the area of root canal treatment (RCT). METHODOLOGY: One hundred and ninety-two EU dental schools were invited to complete an ... Read more...

Sustained continuing education: how a masters programme makes a difference to primary care dentists.

29 Jun 2009 Courses that are part of a longer-term planned programme of continuing education are more likely to impact on the practice of dentists than short course interventions.This study assessed the impact of a part-time, five-year Master of Science (MSc) ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'General Practice, Dental - Education'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Using competencies to improve dental practice management education. 29 Sep 2009
• Requirements, in terms of root canal treatment, of undergraduates in the European Union: an audit of teaching practice. 20 Aug 2009
• BOTOX therapy for every dental practice. 30 Jul 2009
• Sustained continuing education: how a masters programme makes a difference to primary care dentists. 29 Jun 2009
• Credit crunch dentistry. 29 Jun 2009
• Specialist training: a more flexible approach? 29 Jun 2009
• Implantology: is it the end of the road for dental specialties? 29 Jun 2009
• Ethics, dentistry, and the prosthodontist. 30 May 2009
• Safeguarding children in dentistry: 1. Child protection training, experience and practice of dental professionals with an interest in paediatric dentistry. 23 Apr 2009
• Are general dental practitioners effective in the management of non-apnoeic snoring using mandibular advancement appliances? 8 Apr 2009
• New faculty launched. 30 Mar 2009
• Continuing dental education in radiation protection: monitoring the outcomes. 27 Feb 2009
• Factors influencing pediatric dental program directors' selection of residents and demographics of current directors. 27 Feb 2009
• Effect of educational intervention on adoption of new endodontic technology by general dental practitioners: a questionnaire survey. 5 Feb 2009
• Has the education of professional caregivers and lay people in dental trauma care failed? 30 Jan 2009
• Periodontal referral patterns of general dentists: lessons for dental education. 30 Jan 2009
• The ADEA CCI series of articles: Perspectives and Reflections in Dental Education (PRIDE). 30 Jan 2009
• Fully capable. 8 Jan 2009
• American Association of Endodontists. 30 Dec 2008
• Plans for the future: a strategy for the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) in the next five years. 30 Dec 2008

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Technical information about 'General Practice, Dental'

Definition: Nonspecialized dental practice which is concerned with providing primary and continuing dental care.

Descriptor UI: D005792

Alternative terms: General Practice, Dental; Dental General Practices; Practice, Dental General; Practices, Dental General; Dental General Practice; General Practices, Dental;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: H02.163.342;

History Note: 67

Technical Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif; "extraction in general practice in dentistry" is GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL (NIM) if indexed there at all; DF: GENERAL PRACTICE DENT