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Lovato, Stella – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this multicase study was to explore with five students perceptions of their learning experiences and challenges faced while enrolled in a dental assisting course that is integrated with reading. The study was rooted in a constructivist framework both as a research paradigm and as a theoretical perspective regarding adult learning.…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Remedial Reading, Developmental Studies Programs, Case Studies
Graham, Roseanna – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study evaluated the reliability, validity, and educational usefulness of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) in dental education. The OSCE was administered to dental students at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine (CDM) before they entered clinical training. Participants in this…
Descriptors: Dentistry, Medical Education, Tests, Test Reliability
Lyon, Lucinda J. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This exploratory study was designed to develop a baseline model of expertise in dental education utilizing the Dreyfus and Dreyfus continuum of skill acquisition. The goal was the development of a baseline model of expertise, which will contribute to the body of knowledge about dental faculty skill acquisition and may enable dental schools to…
Descriptors: Dental Schools, Dentistry, Deans, Teaching Methods
Buchanan, Bette A. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The use of distance education by entry-level dental hygiene programs is increasing. The focus of this study was to determine the number of entry-level dental hygiene program administrators with experience developing and/or maintaining dental hygiene education by distance, the challenges encountered, and the strategies used to overcome the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Dentistry, Human Relations, Administrators
Crain, Geralyn Dell – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Currently, there is need for change in the way that dental schools in the United States educate their students to keep pace with the rapidly changing nature of the profession and to better address societal needs. Despite a well-documented change agenda put forth by individual authors and agencies both within and outside of dental education,…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Dental Schools, Dentistry, Organizational Change
Moore, Tracye A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Given the predicted shortages of minority dental healthcare providers in the United States and the expanding diversity of the general population, it is important to recruit and retain an ethnically and culturally diverse allied dental workforce. The objectives of this study were to explore why the profession of dental hygiene exhibits minimal…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Interviews, Dentistry, Focus Groups
Fattore-Bruno, LaDeane – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this survey research was to determine the diffusion of digital radiography, the electronic oral health record (EOHR), digital intraoral photography, and diagnosis and clinical decision-making support software into the dental offices of Nevada. A cross-sectional survey design was utilized with a random sample of 600 Nevada dentists.…
Descriptors: Photography, Dental Health, Computer Software, Dentistry
Tsokris, Maureen – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study investigated student and faculty perceptions of their experiences with online learning in dental hygiene Bachelor of Science degree completion programs on the dimensions of: quality of learning, connectedness to the learning environment, technology factors and student satisfaction. The experiences of dental hygiene students who took…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Attitudes, Group Activities, Distance Education