Computer-assisted learning and simulation systems in dentistry - A challenge to society;Computergestützte Lern- und Simulationssysteme in der Zahnmedizin - Eine Herausforderung an die Gesellschaft

International Journal of Computerized Dentistry

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 253-265

  Welk, A ^a,b   Splieth, Ch ^a   Wierinck, E ^c   Gilpatrick, R O ^b   Meyer, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Computer assisted learning; Computer assisted simulation; Dental simulator; Evidence based medical dental education; Problem based learning; Virtual reality dental simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DENTAL EDUCATION; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERNET; LEARNING; MEDLINE; MOTIVATION; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TEACHING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTERNET; LEARNING; MEDLINE; MOTIVATION; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; SELF-EVALUATION PROGRAMS; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33845354117     PISSN: 14634201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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