Critical Issues in Dental Education:

Dorothy J. Rowe, Naz Massoumi, Susan Hyde, and Jane A. Weintraub

Educational and Career Pathways of Dental Hygienists: Comparing Graduates of Associate and Baccalaureate Degree Programs
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 397-407. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin E. Donaldson, Cynthia C. Gadbury-Amyot, Sharukh S. Khajotia, Anders Nattestad, Neil S. Norton, Laureen A. Zubiaurre, and Sharon P. Turner

Dental Education in a Flat World: Advocating for Increased Global Collaboration and Standardization
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 408-421. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Milieu in Dental School and Practice:

Michelle R. McQuistan, Raymond A. Kuthy, Keith E. Heller, Fang Qian, and Katharine J. Riniker

Dentists’ Comfort in Treating Underserved Populations After Participating in Community-Based Clinical Experiences as a Student
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 422-430. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peggy Leong, Jay Afrow, Hans Peter Weber, and Howard Howell

Attitudes Toward Patient Safety Standards in U.S. Dental Schools: A Pilot Study
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 431-437. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Students' Corner:

James M. Rogér

The Academic Dental Careers Fellowship Program: A Pilot Program to Introduce Dental Students to Academia
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 438-447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James M. Rogér, Meggan M.H. Wehmeyer, and Matthew S. Milliner

Reflections on Academic Careers by Current Dental School Faculty
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 448-457. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Faculty Development:

David G. Dunning, Timothy M. Durham, Mert N. Aksu, and Brian M. Lange

The State of the Art in Evaluating the Performance of Assistant and Associate Deans as Seen by Deans and Assistant and Associate Deans
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 458-471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linda S. Behar-Horenstein, Gail Schneider-Mitchell, and Randy Graff

Faculty Perceptions of a Professional Development Seminar
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 472-483. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leila Jahangiri and Thomas W. Mucciolo

Characteristics of Effective Classroom Teachers as Identified by Students and Professionals: A Qualitative Study
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 484-493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Educational Methodologies:

Ioannis Marras, Nikolaos Nikolaidis, Georgios Mikrogeorgis, Kleoniki Lyroudia, and Ioannis Pitas

A Virtual System for Cavity Preparation in Endodontics
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 494-502. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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