title: A measure of progress.
abstract: In the 100-plus years since dental school graduated its first woman, the female presence in dentistry has increased and then decreased. It's on the rise again, causing several organizations to reassess their missions.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kell
mesh_terms: D003816:Dentists, Women / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D011287:Prejudice; D014481:United States