Evolution of the scientific basis for dentistry and its impact on dental education: Past, present, and future

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-35

  Slavkin, Harold C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical research; Dental education; Science; Technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTISTRY; FORECASTING; HISTORY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DENTISTRY; EDUCATION, DENTAL; FORECASTING; HISTORY OF DENTISTRY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, DENTAL; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH (U.S.); SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856641497     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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