General Practice, Dental
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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...

[Recently graduated dentists: working situation and future plans]

30 Aug 2009 The Dutch Dental Association (NMT) surveyed dentists who graduated in 2004, 2005 or 2006 concerning their work situation and plans for the future. They were also asked about their experiences at the start of their career In general, the recently ... 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...

Latest indexed articles for 'General Practice, Dental'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Using competencies to improve dental practice management education. 29 Sep 2009
• [Recently graduated dentists: working situation and future plans] 30 Aug 2009
• Requirements, in terms of root canal treatment, of undergraduates in the European Union: an audit of teaching practice. 20 Aug 2009
• Survey of the decontamination and maintenance of dental handpieces in general dental practice. 20 Aug 2009
• Long-term survivals of 'direct-wax' cast gold onlays: a retrospective study in a general dental practice. 6 Aug 2009
• Identifying orthodontic problems. 30 Jul 2009
• BOTOX therapy for every dental practice. 30 Jul 2009
• The future of implant dentistry for general dentists. Interview by Dr. Damon Adams. 30 Jul 2009
• Stable positions. 23 Jul 2009
• Job satisfaction of dental practitioners before and after a change in incentives and governance: a longitudinal study. 8 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
• AGD issues white paper on access to care. 29 Jun 2009
• [Diagnostic and restorative behaviour in Dutch dentists' paediatric dental care] 29 Jun 2009
• Timely observations on friction and sliding. 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
• Public dental service utilization among adults in South Australia. 30 May 2009
• Advertising orthodontic treatment by a general practitioner. 30 May 2009

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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