title: Clinical competency levels of fourth-year dental students as determined by board examiners and faculty members.
abstract: A study was conducted to evaluate the validity of the dental licensure examination: the academic rank of fourth-year students at two schools was compared with their performance in the North East Regional Board clinical examination and results were correlated.
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D004521:Educational Measurement; D005179:Faculty, Dental; D006801:Humans; D008005:Licensure, Dental; D010865:Pilot Projects; D013335:Students, Dental