BACKGROUND This study investigated the expectations and experiences of a sample of new patients visiting an Australian regional university Student Dental Clinic with regard to anxiety provoking and alleviating stimuli in the clinical environment. Differences in anxiety levels were examined by age, gender and the type of procedure undergone. METHODS The number of dental patients who participat...

RESUMO 1PhD Students, Endodontics, Dept. Dental Materials, Restorative Dentistry and Endodtics, Bauru Dental School, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 2Full Professor, Endodontics, Dept. Dental Materials, Restorative Dentistry and Endodtics, Bauru Dental School, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 3Assistant Professor,Endodontics, Dept. Dental Materials, Restorative Dentistry ...

Mentoring of students to assist them in the transition to clinical practice has been utilized in a number of health professions but has only been recently introduced in dental and dental hygiene education. A survey was sent to all U.S. dental hygiene program directors to determine the prevalence of mentoring programs in the dental hygiene curriculum that utilize practicing dental hygienists as ...

Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Azad University, Tehran, Iran Dentist Dentist, Epidemiologist, Member of Research Center of Dental Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Dental Student Associate Professor, San Antonio Dental Faculty. Texas, USA Postgraduate Student, Department of Endodontics, School of Dentistry, Azad Universi...

1Undergraduate Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics Division, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, SP, Brazil 2Graduate Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics Division, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, SP, Brazil 3Associate Professors, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics Division, Piracicaba Dental School, Univer...

The traditional method for the delivery of didactic instruction and patient care in dental schools has come under fire from a number of sources over the past several years. The American Dental Education Association and others have outlined numerous issues impeding the swift progression of student learning through the dental curriculum. Declining state revenues allotted to dental education, the ...

Karthikeya Patil1, Saikrishna Degala2, V G Mahima1, Srishti Tayal3, Garima Agarwal4 1Professor, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, JSS Dental College & Hospital, JSS University, Mysore, Karnataka, India, 2Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, JSS Dental College & Hospital, JSS University, Mysore, Karnataka, India, 3Post-graduate Student, Department of Oral Medicine & Radi...

1 DDS, MS, Graduate student; Department of Restorative Dentistry, Dental Materials Division, Piracicaba Dental School, State University of Campinas, Brazil 2 DDS, MS, Graduate student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Ribeirão Preto Dental School, University of São Paulo, Brazil 3 DDS, MS, Professor, Department of Dental Materials and Restorative Dentistry, Dental School, University of Uber...

1DDS, MSc, PhD, Graduate student (Doctor degree), Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, FOSJC/UNESP. 2DDS, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, FOSJC/UNESP. 3DDS, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, FOSJC/UNESP. 4DDS, MSc, PhD, Graduate student (Doctor degree), Department of Restorative Denti...

1 Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Azad University. Tehran, Iran. 2 Dentist. 3 Dentist, Epidemiologist, Member of Research Center of Dental Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Tehran, Iran. 4 Dental Student. 5 Associate Professor, San Antonio Dental Faculty. Texas, USA. 6 Postgraduate Student, Department of Endodontics, School of Dentist...