Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ491266
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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Expansion of Postdoctoral General Dentistry Training: Meeting National Need and Demand.
Journal of Dental Education, v58 n7 p505-16 Jul 1994
The American Association of Dental Schools' policy statement concerning expansion of postdoctoral general dentistry (PGD) training looks at the association's history, purpose, impact, kinds and quantity of student openings available, demand for training, models for expansion, mandatory training in Europe, accreditation, and finance. Recommendations address organizational coalitions, increased demand for PGD training, and development of accreditation standards. (MSE)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Curriculum Design, Dental Schools, Educational Change, Educational Demand, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs, Educational Supply, Family Practice (Medicine), Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Postdoctoral Education, Professional Associations, Professional Education
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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