title: Survey of continuing dental education attendance in Western Australia.
abstract: A survey of attendance at continuing dental education courses convened by the University Postgraduate Dental Education Committee, University of Western Australia, and the Australian Dental Association. Western Australian Branch was collated for one calendar year. Attendances were compared relating to the number of dentists registered in the State, ADA membership, metropolitan versus rural dentists and the number of courses attended. The mandatory and voluntary options for continuing dental education are discussed in the light of the survey findings.
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Tan
mesh_terms: D003479:Curriculum / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003815:Dentists / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D004498:Education, Dental, Continuing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D009935:Organizational Affiliation; D012424:Rural Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012953:Societies, Dental; D014505:Urban Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014904:Western Australia / Q000453:epidemiology