Dental Education: Page 44

Want to improve dental education? Make it a game
By Theresa Pablos
Adding game-like quizzes to dental school courses may improve learning outcomes. A recent study found dental students who took mobile quizzes during class had more motivation to learn and greater course satisfaction.
August 20, 2019
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CODA: Dental education to include treatment of special needs patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) has voted to require all U.S. dental schools to train students to manage and treat patients with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
August 15, 2019
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Oral health education improves nurses' dental awareness
By Melissa Busch
Participating in interprofessional education programs can help pediatric nurse practitioner students change oral health behaviors and prevent dental problems in patients, according to a new study.
August 6, 2019
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Howard University names new dental school dean
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Howard University has named Andrea Jackson, DDS, as the dean of the College of Dentistry.
July 23, 2019
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Fla. college to launch dental assistant program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Florida Career College will launch a dental assistant program across all of its campuses in the state.
July 2, 2019
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More than 70% of U.S. adults support dental therapists
By Theresa Pablos
More than 70% of U.S. adults support the idea of dental therapists, according to new survey data from Pew Charitable Trusts and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. The findings demonstrate adults with private and public insurance appear open to new healthcare models.
July 1, 2019
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Dental students prefer text to face-to-face communication
By Theresa Pablos
If you'd rather text patients than meet them in person, you might be a millennial. Dental students are far more likely to prefer texting peers and patients, according to research presented at the 2019 International Association for Dental Research meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia.
June 23, 2019
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5 trends that will affect the future of your practice
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
No one can predict the future with 100% certainty, but certain trends can help provide a road map. Dr.Ā Roger P. Levin examines five of these trends for dentistry, including the growth of dental support organizations, declining reimbursement, and staffing issues.
June 19, 2019
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Young dentists to Congress: It's time to fix student debt
By Theresa Pablos
Young dentists testified before members of the U.S. House of Representatives on June 12 to urge lawmakers to consider strategies for student debt relief.
June 17, 2019
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Can computer-guided navigation teach implant placement?
By Tony Edwards
When it comes to implant placement, developments in computerā€guided dynamic navigation systems may offer dental students a new training approach. Researchers put one of these systems to the test to see if it could improve implant surgical training.
June 11, 2019
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Harvard dental school dean to resign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Bruce Donoff, MD, DMD, has announced that he will resign as dean of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine on January 1, 2020.
April 15, 2019
CommonBond offers loans for dental students
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Financial technology company CommonBond has begun offering loans for dental and medical students.
April 4, 2019
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