The future of pediatric dentistry advanced education: the need for change in training standards.
This report describes the background, rationale and process for revision of training standards for advanced educational programs in pediatric dentistry in the United States.
Casamassimo
Paul
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Department of Dentistry, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA. paul.casamassimo@nationwidechildrens.org
Berlocher
William C
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Cheney
Wendy
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Donly
Kevin
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Lee
Jessica
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Nowak
Arthur
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Seale
N Sue
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Wilson
Stephen
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Rutkauskas
John S
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Dalhouse
Scott
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D000068:Accreditation; D000293:Adolescent; D026683:Advisory Committees; D002568:Certification / Q000592:standards; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D003479:Curriculum / Q000592:standards; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D019140:Dental Care for Children / Q000639:trends; D003730:Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology; D018865:Dental Research / Q000193:education; D003796:Dental Service, Hospital; D004499:Education, Dental, Graduate / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends*; D005179:Faculty, Dental / Q000600:supply & distribution; D005544:Forecasting; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007396:Internship and Residency; D009970:Orthodontics / Q000193:education; D010377:Pediatric Dentistry / Q000193:education* / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011364:Professional Practice; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013044:Specialty Boards; D013663:Teaching / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology