Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Dental students"”.
-
Nutritional attitudes of senior dental students
… and dentistry were studied in a group of senior dental students at Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia. The attitude statements were divided into three categories, nutrition and counseling, the nutrition counseling in their future dental practice, and nutrition education …
-
Mindfulness and Anxiety Among First Year Dental Students
Students transitioning to the rigors of a four-year dental education program at a private midwestern university often self-identify as experiencing anxiety to a point at which their performance academically and personally is felt to be hindered. A survey designed to measure anxiety confirmed …
-
Assessment of the orthodontic referral by undergraduate dental students.
… of the orthodontic referral by undergraduate dental students.
-
Multimedia Educational Resource of the Temporomandibular Joint for Dental Students
… which are often difficult to visualize for dental students. The purpose of this presentation was to develop an educational video to supplement other resources when studying the TMJ. The Planmeca Promax 3D Mid Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) was used to demonstrate coronal, sagittal and …
-
The association between learning preferences and preferred methods of assessment of dental students
… concerning a possible relationship between how dental students prefer to take in and communicate new information and how they prefer to be assessed. Though there are numerous references in the literature regarding the learning styles of students there are also references to the inaccuracy of …
-
Knowledge of Dental Students with Respect to Orthodontic Diagnosis and Clear Aligner Therapy
… of this project was to investigate how prepared dental students are to diagnose orthodontic problems and provide clear aligner therapy, and whether or not certain demographic characteristics could predict an effect on aligner knowledge or orthodontic knowledge. An IRB-approved 16-item survey was …
-
HIV/AIDS: Knowledge and attitudes of first and second year Indian dental students
… of the disease (Gerbert, 1987). The attitudes of dental students with regard to AIDS a,re of prime importance because dental students represent the future of the profession. The purpose of this study was to assess the knowledge of and attitudes related to HIV/ AIDS of first and second year Indian …
-
Evaluation of Current Knowledge of Genetics Among Dental Students, Residents and Dental Hygiene Students
… settings. To provide personalized patient care, dental health professionals must have a greater understanding of genetics. The Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) credentials all dental schools in the United States and currently does not mandate genetics training for official approval of …
-
Working postures in dental practitioners and dental students: relationships between posture, seating, and muscle activity
… compared with a conventional seat during common dental procedures with the dental students and practising dentists. The study was conducted with practising dentists across the West Midlands and the dental students in the School of Dentistry – University of Birmingham. The study is mainly divided …
-
Knowledge of Dental Students with Respect to Orthodontic Diagnosis and Clear Aligner Therapy in Conjunction with a Study of Predoctoral Orthodontic Curricula
… was to explore the attitude and knowledge of dental students with respect to orthodontic diagnosis and clear aligner therapy and to investigate the predoctoral orthodontic curriculum at their respective schools. This study utilized two IRB-approved surveys. The first survey was administered to …
-
Predictors of Dental Students’ Behavioral Intention Use of Teledentistry: An Application of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) Model
<p>Shortages of dental professionals and access barriers to dental care are challenges to improving oral health and decreasing the burden of dental diseases. There are more than 57 million individuals in the U.S. who live in dental health professional shortage areas (DHPSA). The U.S. DHPSA areas …
-
The Feasibility of Clinical Research in Undergraduate Dental Outreach
… To test the feasibility of undergraduate dental outreach clinics as an environment in which to support the conduction of clinical research studies.<b><br/></b><b><br/></b><b>Methods</b>: In order to test the ability to carry out clinical research in dental outreach clinics, a simple trial …
-
The experience of dental students on their transition from preclinical to clinical training at an Irish dental school and curriculum measures to ease the transition
Introduction In undergraduate dental education, there are significant learning landmarks. Prominent among these is the student transition from the preclinical to the clinical phase of their learning journey. This transition is significant and often challenging but has not been widely interrogated …
-
Saúde mental e qualidade de vida de estudantes de Odontologia
… mental health and quality of life (QoL) of these students. This study aims to analyze the mental health and quality of life of dental students. The dissertation is composed of two articles. The first is an integrative review that investigates the prevalence of common mental disorders, such as …
-
Oral Health Needs Assessment of an Inner-City Homeless Population and Follow-up of Dental Referrals
… The University of Connecticut (UConn) School of Dental Medicine (SODM) routinely recruits dental students and faculty volunteers to conduct no-cost dental health screenings for transient residents at South Park Inn Homeless Shelter in Hartford, CT. Once screened, patients are referred to UConn or …
-
Development of a model educational presentation on Zendium directed towards graduating dental and dental hygiene students
Future dental professionals receive very little information on new dental products. The goal of this project was to introduce Zendium, a new dentifrice manufactured by CooperCare, Oral-B, to graduating dental studentS, post doctoral periodontic students and senior dental hygiene students. This …
-
Evaluating and Improving the Assessment and Consistency of Feedback within the Clinical Skills Laboratory at Dundee Dental School
… from teaching institutions and the General Dental Council to provide dental students with accurate assessment and feedback, the focus of this thesis is to evaluate and improve assessment and feedback at Dundee Dental School. The aim is to determine and appraise assessment tools used in …
-
Present and future challenges for e-learning in dentistry
… the potential and challenges for e-learning in dental education using a case-study approach. The University of Birmingham, School of dentistry, e-learning platform “e-course”, was assessed at four stages. The attitudes of third year dental students towards an online orthodontic e-course were …
-
The need for and the use of three dimensional simulation in dental education
… and educational impact are not clear for dental education with the exception of haptics. The first stage of this doctoral research used a mixed method to examine key stakeholders’ views about those areas of dentistry that would benefit from having a 3D learning resource. Two hundred and …
Page 1 of 2