Providing care for underserved patients: Endodontic residents', faculty members', and endodontists' educational experiences and professional attitudes and behavior

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 735-744

  Inglehart, Marita R ^a   Schneider, Brady K ^a   Bauer, Patricia A ^a   Dharia, Maneet M ^a   McDonald, Neville J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental education; Endodontic graduate education; Endodontics; Ethnic racial minorities; Patients covered by medicaid; Patients with special health care needs; Pro bono cases; Socioeconomically disadvantaged patients; Underserved patients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DENTIST; EDUCATION; ENDODONTIC GRADUATE EDUCATION; ENDODONTICS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNIC/RACIAL MINORITIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENTS COVERED BY MEDICAID; PATIENTS WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS; POVERTY; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PRO BONO CASES; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PATIENTS; UNDERSERVED PATIENTS; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

DENTAL EDUCATION; ENDODONTIC GRADUATE EDUCATION; ENDODONTICS; ETHNIC/RACIAL MINORITIES; PATIENTS COVERED BY MEDICAID; PATIENTS WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS; PRO BONO CASES; SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PATIENTS; UNDERSERVED PATIENTS;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTISTS; EDUCATION, DENTAL, GRADUATE; ENDODONTICS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FACULTY, DENTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; POVERTY; PRIVATE PRACTICE; SELF CONCEPT; UNCOMPENSATED CARE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84900442172     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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