title: [Comparison of dental education between 3 schools of dentistry in Europe, America and China].
abstract: In order to understand the status and characteristics of dental education in Europe, America and China, and clarify the shortcomings of dental education in China, this study selected Columbia University, Vienna Medical University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University College of Stomatology as representatives. The similarities and differences of the three institutions were compared through investigating education background and education model, in order to provide references for dental education. Supported by Medical Education Research Projects of Shanghai Jiao Tong University College of Stomatology(YB120913).
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Surgery, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology. Shanghai 200011,China.E-mail:shenpei1215@163.com.
authors.forename: Pei
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Shen
authors.forename: Shan-yong
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Bing
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Fang
authors.forename: Jia-wei
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Zheng
authors.forename: Chi
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Yang
mesh_terms: D002681:China; D003813:Dentistry; D004497:Education, Dental; D005060:Europe; D006801:Humans; D019242:Oral Medicine; D012574:Schools