Current arrangements for training dentists in the UK in primary care dentistry

Sally Hanks*

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Abstract

Primary Care Dentistry is the destination for the majority of UK dental graduates for some if not all of their future careers. Traditionally Undergraduate Dental Education has been set and delivered within the Secondary Care (specialist referral and Dental Hospital) environment, which may create challenges for new graduates when preparing them for their careers. This article discusses undergraduate dental training for and within Primary Care Dentistry.

Original languageEnglish
Article number104959
JournalJournal of Dentistry
Volume144
Early online date20 Mar 2024
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 May 2024

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Dentistry

Keywords

  • capability
  • Dental education
  • Primary care dentistry

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