Dental admission test scores and performance on NBDE Part I, revisited

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 258-262

  Bergman, Adam V ^a   Susarla, Srinivas M ^a   Howell, T Howard ^a   Karimbux, Nadeem Y ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlation study; Dental Admission Test; National Board Dental Examination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENTAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; FORECASTING; HUMAN; LICENSING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

BOSTON; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT STUDIES; COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST; EDUCATION, DENTAL; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LICENSURE, DENTAL; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; SPECIALTY BOARDS;

EID: 33645775759     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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