my reactions to activities in several areas which will affect our teaching of dentistry for children and handicapped individuals. Specifically, I have been asked to identify the impact of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)* Future of Dentistry for Children Committee report on pedodontic education. My comments are influenced by discussions at this meeting with pediatric dentists ...

1 Head of Department, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences and Research. Email: [email protected] 2 Assistant Professor, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences and Research. Email: [email protected] 3 PostGraduation Student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, ...

p ediatric dentistry has been defined as the specialty that encompasses all facets of dentistry limited to a specific age.10lsen in 1959 stated that it is "quite difficult to determine objectively the limitations or scope of research activity that should be included in or excluded from a report to the members of the profession. "1 Reports on the many different aspects of research in pediatric d...

1Department of Dental Biomaterials, Nihon University School of Dentistry at Matsudo, 2-870-1 Sakaecho Nishi, Chiba, Matsudo 271-8587, Japan 2Department of Oral Biomaterials and Technology, Showa University School of Dentistry, Tokyo 142-8555, Japan 3Department of Dental Materials Science, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong 4Department of Clinical Oral Phy...

Akikazu Shinya, DDS, PhD Department of Crown and Bridge, School of Life Dentistry at Tokyo, The Nippon Dental University, Japan, Honorary Assistant Professor, Dental Materials Science Unit, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kon and Research scientist, Department of Biomaterials Science, Institute of Dentistry and BioCity Turku Biomaterials Research Program, University of Turku Daiich...

INTRODUCTION Evidence-based care helps dentists provide quality dental services to patients, and such care is based on the use of reliable information about treatment and patient care from a large number of papers, books, and published textbooks. This study aimed to determine the knowledge, awareness, and attitude of dentistry students towards evidence-based dentistry. METHODS In this cross-s...

1Speech-Language Pathologist, MSc in Speech-Language Pathology, Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 2PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Community Health, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 3MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor, Speech-...

Farzaneh AGHAJANIi'2, Zulia HASRATININGSIHi'3 and Toshiko MORIi'4 iBiomaterials Science Unit, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Sydney, 2 Chalmers Street, Surry Hills, NSW 2010, Australia2Department of Dental Materials, Faculty ef Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran aDepartment of Dental Materials, Faculty ef Dentistry, Padjadjaran University, Jalan Sekeloa Selat...

Department of Periodontics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA Department of Oral Basic & Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Department of Orthopedics, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New JerseydGraduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Newark, NJ, USA Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Medic...