Dental students’ OMFS‐related experiences and interest in OMFS careers: An exploration
| Autor: | Grayson Tishko, Kyriaki C. Marti, Marita R. Inglehart, Sean P. Edwards |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Canada
medicine.medical_specialty 020205 medical informatics education Students Dental 02 engineering and technology 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Underrepresented Minority 0202 electrical engineering electronic engineering information engineering Humans Medicine Dental Care Career Choice business.industry 030206 dentistry General Medicine Oral maxillofacial surgery Surgery Oral Home school Family medicine Degree of interest Oral and maxillofacial surgery Female Educational interventions business Career choice |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Dental Education. 85:569-581 |
| ISSN: | 1930-7837 0022-0337 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/jdd.12511 |
| Popis: | PURPOSE While the numbers of oral maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) residents increased over time, women and residents from underrepresented minority backgrounds are still underrepresented. The objectives were to assess dental students' OMFS-related personal and educational experiences and attitudes and explore which factors correlate with their interest in future OMFS careers. METHODS Data were collected from 493 dental students in 1 dental school and 206 students from 15 other US and Canadian dental schools. RESULTS The students in the national sample were more likely to have experienced an OMFS procedure themselves (64.6% vs. 50.7%; P = 0.001), have shadowed an OMFS in an operating room (23.2% vs. 14.9%; P = 0.009) prior to coming to dental school and to be much/very much interested in an OMFS career (36.4% vs. 12%; P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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