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Survey of Dental Education
Series
(Complete Set includes Volumes 1-5)
Annual survey of all dental schools and educational programs accredited
by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
Series of five volumes of reports dealing
with general information, student and
graduate data, curriculum, and financial
management of dental schools in the U.S.
and Puerto Rico. Available as an entire
series or as separate volumes. Reports
available from late 1960's through present.
- Volume 1: Academic Programs, Enrollment and Graduates
Provides statistical information on academic programs,
admission requirements, enrollment and
graduate levels, tuition costs, faculty, curriculum, educational
expenses and institutional finances. Also features trends in
applications, first-year and total predoctoral enrollments, first-year
repeaters, attrition rates, numbers of graduates, female student
enrollment and first-year tuition and fees. Particularly useful
for counselors.
- Volume 2: Tuition, Admissions and Attrition
Includes annual resident and non-resident tuition, general fees and other fixed costs associated with instruments, textbooks and health services. Also provides information on current first-year class; admissions policies of dental schools in U.S. and Canada; the number of applicants; academic qualification of first-year students; criteria employed in the admissions process; advanced placement and number of foreign dental school graduates; distribution of first-year students according to citizenship; first-year tuition and annual educational expenses; and, detailed information on students withdrawing from dental school, transferring to another institution, repeating of academic years, or suspending studies.
- Volume 3: Faculty and Support Staff
Profiles annual faculties and support
staff of dental educational institutions accredited
by the Commission of Dental Accreditation. Also details
the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) basic and
clinical science faculty and support personnel, and
faculty characteristics such as tenure status, gender,
age, and race/ethnicity.
- Volume 4: Curriculum
Summarizes clock hours of instruction in biomedical sciences; dental/clinical sciences; and behavioral, social, information, and research sciences in United States dental schools by curriculum type and major teaching area. This volume is published biennially.
- Volume 5: Finances
Provides financial information from the previous fiscal year from accredited United States dental schools. Revenue and expenditures are presented by individual category and in total. Includes ratios of revenue and expenditures per student and comparisons between public and private schools.
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Provides information on the nine recognized dental specialty and two advanced general dentistry programs annually accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Reports available from early 1970s-present. Features general demographic data, enrollment and graduate levels, application deadlines, and tuition and stipends.
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Trends in Advanced Dental Education Programs:
1991/92 to 2000/01
A compilation of enrollment, applicant and graduate statistics in advanced dental education covering a ten year period.
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Survey of Allied Dental Education
Annual series. Summarizes data provided by administrators of dental assisting, dental hygiene and dental laboratory technician programs accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Reports available from late 1960s-present. Includes description of academic programs, admission requirements, and enrollment and graduate levels.
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2005 Survey on Ergonomics in Dental Education
Summarizes data from dental schools, dental hygiene, dental assisting, and dental laboratory technology education programs on the integration and significance of ergonomics in their curricula, including whether or not certain ergonomic principles are taught.
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Survey of Remediation Programs in Dental Schools, 2000
Report summarizes information collected from dental schools that have programs for individuals who fail their licensure examinations, and how these programs are designed and implemented.
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Survey of Dental School Satellite Clinics and
the Dental Society
Survey of Dental School Satellite Clinics
Based on a survey of dental schools, constituent and component dental societies, this report describes the number of dental schools operating satellite clinics and details the interaction between dental schools and dental societies regarding these clinics.
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1999 Dental School Anesthesiology Survey
Summarizes data from US dental schools concerning the skill and knowledge levels of graduates of predoctoral dental programs in different pain control modalities. Also covers the methods used to evaluate students' knowledge and skill levels.
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