Implementation of New Technologies in U.S. Dental School Curricula

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 259-264

  Brownstein, Sheri A ^a   Murad, Aseel ^a   Hunt, Ronald J ^a  

^a MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

curriculum; dental education; dental technology; educational technology

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CURRICULUM; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; DENTAL TECHNOLOGY; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; ENDODONTICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LASER; MASS COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; ORTHODONTICS; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TEACHING; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CURRICULUM; DENTAL IMPLANTATION; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; ENDODONTICS; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; HUMANS; LABORATORIES, DENTAL; LASERS; ORTHODONTICS; PROSTHODONTICS; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; STUDENTS, DENTAL; TEACHING; TECHNOLOGY, DENTAL; UNITED STATES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84928605650     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.0022-0337.2015.79.3.tb05880.x     Document Type: Article

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