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Research, technology transfer, and dentistry

M K Jeffcoat1, W B Clark

  • 1Department of Periodontics, University of Alabama, School of Dentistry, Birmingham.

Journal of Dental Education
|January 1, 1995
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Dentists need advanced training in oral medicine due to complex periodontal treatments. Enhanced education in pharmacology and risk assessment is crucial for future dental professionals.

Area of Science:

  • Periodontology
  • Oral Medicine
  • Dental Education

Background:

  • Periodontal disease management is evolving towards complex therapeutic approaches.
  • Emerging treatments involve pharmaceuticals and growth factors, requiring specialized knowledge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the necessity of dentists functioning as oral medicine specialists.
  • To advocate for curriculum reform in dental education.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of current trends in periodontal research and treatment.
  • Evaluation of the implications of complex therapies on dental practice.

Main Results:

  • Periodontal treatment is increasingly complex, often involving drugs and growth factors.

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  • Existing dental curricula may not adequately prepare dentists for these advancements.
  • Conclusions:

    • Dental education must integrate more comprehensive training in pharmacology and medical management.
    • Dentists require enhanced skills in critically appraising clinical trials and assessing risk-benefit ratios.