Assessment of graduate orthodontic programs in North America

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 463-475

  Burk, Thomas ^a   Orellana, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Orthodontic education; Orthodontic residents; Orthodontics; Student demographics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CURRICULUM; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; ORTHODONTICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CANADA; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, DENTAL, GRADUATE; FACULTY, DENTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; ORTHODONTICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, DENTAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878704500     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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