Introducing and evaluating morphodent, a web-based learning program in dental morphology

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1133-1139

  Mitov, Gergo ^a   Dillschneider, Timo ^a   Abed, Mohammad Rabbo ^a   Hohenberg, Gregor ^b   Pospiech, Peter ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Hamm Lippstadt University of Applied Science   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dental anatomy; Dental education; Dental morphology; E learning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTITION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMEDIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEACHING; TOOTH;

ANATOMY; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; DENTITION, PERMANENT; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MULTIMEDIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOFTWARE; TOOTH; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958179992     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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