From the Students' Corner:

James M. Rogér

A Survey of Dual-Degree Training Opportunities at U.S. Dental Schools
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 909-917. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryan K. Edmunds

Increasing Access to Care with Diversity
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 918-920. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perspectives:

ADEA Commission on Change and Innovation in Dental Education, Marsha Pyle, Sandra C. Andrieu, D. Gregory Chadwick, Jacqueline E. Chmar, James R. Cole, Mary C. George, Gerald N. Glickman, Joel F. Glover, Jerold S. Goldberg, N. Karl Haden, William D. Hendricson, Cyril Meyerowitz, Laura Neumann, Lisa A. Tedesco, Richard W. Valachovic, Richard G. Weaver, Ronald L. Winder, Stephen K. Young, and Kenneth L. Kalkwarf

The Case for Change in Dental Education
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 921-924. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ADEA Commission on Change and Innovation in Dental Education, William D. Hendricson, Sandra C. Andrieu, D. Gregory Chadwick, Jacqueline E. Chmar, James R. Cole, Mary C. George, Gerald N. Glickman, Joel F. Glover, Jerold S. Goldberg, N. Karl Haden, Cyril Meyerowitz, Laura Neumann, Marsha Pyle, Lisa A. Tedesco, Richard W. Valachovic, Richard G. Weaver, Ronald L. Winder, Stephen K. Young, and Kenneth L. Kalkwarf

Educational Strategies Associated with Development of Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, and Self-Directed Learning
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 925-936. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Faculty Development:

Jed S. Hand

Identification of Competencies for Effective Dental Faculty
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 937-947. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kirsten R. Dalrymple, Carol Wuenschell, and Charles F. Shuler

Development and Implementation of a Comprehensive Faculty Development Program in PBL Core Skills
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 948-955. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Milieu in Dental School and Practice:

Sena Narendran, Jarvis T. Chan, Stewart D. Turner, and Harris J. Keene

Fluoride Knowledge and Prescription Practices Among Dentists
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 956-964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joanna Asadoorian and David Locker

The Impact of Quality Assurance Programming: A Comparison of Two Canadian Dental Hygienist Programs
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 965-971. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Critical Issues in Dental Education:

Donald W. Stewart, Johann de Vries, David L. Singer, Gene G. Degen, and Pam Wener

Canadian Dental Students’ Perceptions of Their Learning Environment and Psychological Functioning Over Time
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 972-981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael L. Rowland, Canise Y. Bean, and Paul S. Casamassimo

A Snapshot of Cultural Competency Education in U.S. Dental Schools
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 982-990. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yehuda Gill and Crispian Scully

Attitudes and Awareness of Final-Year Predoctoral Dental and Medical Students to Medical Problems in Dentistry
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 991-995. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

International Dental Education:

Omolola O. Orenuga and Oluranti O. da Costa

Characteristics and Study Motivation of Clinical Dental Students in Nigerian Universities
J Dent Educ. 2006 70: 996-1003. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

To see an article, click its [Full Text] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.