title: Traditional "one size fits all" dental education: no longer adequate.
abstract: Fundamental changes are needed in dental education that recognize the differing career paths of dental scientists and dental clinicians, and the fact that the functionally different careers of both groups are no longer adequately served by the traditional dental school curriculum.
authors.affiliation: Department of Fixed Restorative Dentistry, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, University of Maryland Dental School 21201.
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Gerhardt
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D003479:Curriculum; D004497:Education, Dental / Q000592:standards; D005179:Faculty, Dental