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General dentistry grant program: 1976-1996

R Duffy1, R G Weaver, K L Hayes

  • 1National Center of Infectious Diseases, Center of Disease Control and Prevention.

Journal of Dental Education
|December 31, 1997
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The federal general dentistry grant program successfully established new postdoctoral general dentistry (PGD) programs and positions. A significant percentage of these initiatives remain operational, contributing substantially to PGD education growth.

Area of Science:

  • Dental Education
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • The federal general dentistry grant program has funded postdoctoral general dentistry (PGD) education since 1978.
  • 115 institutions have participated in this grant program.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the long-term impact and sustainability of the federal general dentistry grant program.
  • To assess the contribution of the grant program to the growth of PGD programs and positions.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of institutional participation data from 1978 onwards.
  • Tracking the establishment and operational status of new PGD programs and positions funded by the grant.

Main Results:

  • The grant program supported the creation of 59 new PGD programs and 560 new positions.

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  • 88% of new programs and 69% of new positions remain active.
  • These retained initiatives account for substantial net growth in PGD education.

    • Conclusions:

    • The federal grant program has demonstrably fostered the development and sustained growth of postdoctoral general dentistry education.
    • The program's initiatives represent a significant and lasting contribution to the field.