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Colleges of continuing education.

T V Weclew

    Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
    |June 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    Formalizing continuing education in colleges is proposed. Dentists

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    Area of Science:

    • Dental education
    • Continuing professional development

    Background:

    • Continuing education in dentistry has evolved organically.
    • Dentists are increasingly receptive to continuing education.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose the formalization of continuing education in dentistry.
    • To advocate for the establishment of colleges of continuing education.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual proposal for restructuring dental education.
    • Leveraging the existing orientation of dentists towards continuing education.

    Main Results:

    • Formalization can create a structured approach to continuing education.
    • Colleges of continuing education can be established with dental profession support.

    Conclusions:

    • Establishing colleges of continuing education would formalize dental professional development.
    • This initiative could elevate the stature of the dental profession.