Letter to the Editor:

Trisha Nunn, ADEA Council of Allied Dental Program Directors’ Task Force on Collaboration, Innovation, and Differentiation, Michele L. Darby, Susan H. Kass, Connie L. Kracher, Trisha J. Nunn, Linda S. Stewart, Don R. Symington, and Cheryl Westphal

New Words to Promote Communication and Collaboration Among the Oral Health Care Team
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 641-642. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Students' Corner:

Bryan J. Houlberg

Dental Residents’ Perceptions of Practice and Patient Management Training During Postgraduate Education
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 643-652. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Critical Issues in Dental Education:

Geraldine Markel, Marilyn Woolfolk, and Marita Rohr Inglehart

Feeding the Pipeline: Academic Skills Training for Predental Students
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 653-661. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Thikkurissy, Michael L. Rowland, Canise Y. Bean, Ashok Kumar, Kevin Levings, and Paul S. Casamassimo

Rethinking the Role of Community-Based Clinical Education in Pediatric Dentistry
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 662-668. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rebecca S. Wilder, Katherine M. Thomas, and Heather Jared

Periodontal-Systemic Disease Education in United States Dental Hygiene Programs
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 669-679. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rose O. Wadenya and Naty Lopez

Parental Involvement in Recruitment of Underrepresented Minority Students
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 680-687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Milieu in Dental School and Practice:

Sophia Saeed, Monik Jimenez, Howard Howell, Nadeem Karimbux, and Cortino Sukotjo

Which Factors Influence Students’ Selection of Advanced Graduate Programs? One Institution’s Experience
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 688-697. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark Meraner and John B. Nase

Magnification in Dental Practice and Education: Experience and Attitudes of a Dental School Faculty
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 698-706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Faculty Development:

Leila Jahangiri, Thomas W. Mucciolo, Mijin Choi, and Andrew I. Spielman

Assessment of Teaching Effectiveness in U.S. Dental Schools and the Value of Triangulation
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 707-718. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Educational Methodologies:

Mary E. Jacks, Christine Blue, and Douglas Murphy

Short- and Long-Term Effects of Training on Dental Hygiene Faculty Members’ Capacity to Write SOAP Notes
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 719-724. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maha M.A. El Tantawi

Evaluation of a Blog Used in a Dental Terminology Course for First-Year Dental Students
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 725-735. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evidence-Based Dentistry:

Karin Hannes, David Norré, Jo Goedhuys, Ignace Naert, and Bert Aertgeerts

Obstacles to Implementing Evidence-Based Dentistry: A Focus Group-Based Study
J Dent Educ. 2008 72: 736-744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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