University postgraduate training in implant dentistry for the general dental practitioner#

Predoctoral dental implant education at Creighton University School of Dentistry.

The purpose of this report is to describe the dental implant education that predoctoral students receive and to characterize the patient population receiving implants at Creighton University School of Dentistry (CDS). CDS has no postdoctoral residency programs. Therefore, clinical management of diagnosis, treatment planning, surgical aspects, restoration, complications, and maintenance of denta...

Postgraduate Education in Psychiatry for the General Practitioner

The improvement in the public health during the past century has resulted in an increased expectation of life. Today the public have gone a step further, and they are showing an increasing interest not only in the quantity of life available to each person but also in the quality of that life. Certainly what prevents many from enjoying a full and productive life within the affluent society in wh...

Introduction to section: Dentistry and primary care--an evaluation of postgraduate general dentistry training.

Dr. Atchison is Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Management, UCLA School of Dentistry; Dr. Mito is Professor and Associate Dean, Clinical Dental Sciences, UCLA School of Dentistry; Dr. Lefever is Academic Coordinator, UCLA School of Dentistry; Mr. McCauley is Special Assistant to the Chancellor, University of California, Santa Barbara. Direct correspondence and requests f...

Emergency dentistry for the general practitioner. I. Pain from dental disease.

Knowledge, aptitudes, and preferences in implant dentistry teaching/training among undergraduate dental students at the University of Barcelona

BACKGROUND Oral implant rehabilitation should be considered a treatment option for any edentulous patient and Implant Dentistry is currently a discipline taught in the undergraduate formation. The level of knowledge acquired and how the students perceive the quality of training in Implant Dentistry could assess to know if it is necessary to improve the syllabus. MATERIAL AND METHODS A questio...