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Contact Point, Arthur A. Dugoni School Of Dentistry
Contact Point, Arthur A. Dugoni School Of Dentistry
Contact Point
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Contact Point, Arthur A. Dugoni School Of Dentistry
Contact Point, Arthur A. Dugoni School Of Dentistry
Contact Point
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Gender Trends In Dental Leadership And Academics: A Twenty-Two-Year Observation, Judy Chia-Chun Yuan, Damian J. Lee, Suchada Kongkiatkamon, Sasha Ross, Soni Prasad, Anne Koerber, Cortino Sukotjo
Gender Trends In Dental Leadership And Academics: A Twenty-Two-Year Observation, Judy Chia-Chun Yuan, Damian J. Lee, Suchada Kongkiatkamon, Sasha Ross, Soni Prasad, Anne Koerber, Cortino Sukotjo
School of Dentistry Faculty Research and Publications
The purpose of this study was to examine gender disparities in dental leadership and academics in the United States. Nine journals that represent the dental specialties and high published impact factors were selected to analyze the percentage of female dentists’ first and senior authorship for the years 1986, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, and 2008. Data on appointment status and female deanship were collected from the American Dental Association (ADA) survey, and the trends were studied. The proportion of female presidents in ADA-recognized specialty organizations was also calculated. Overall, the increase in first female authorship was not statistically significant, but the …
Leaders Or Managers: Who Will Define A New Vision For Dental Education?, Fred Certosimo
Leaders Or Managers: Who Will Define A New Vision For Dental Education?, Fred Certosimo
General Practice Publications
Leaders and managers are vital to any organization; however, each possesses intrinsic characteristics ideally suited to produce entirely different outcomes. Modern dental education finds itself in a predicament as it assesses new ways to meet the ever-changing demands of its profession and the superimposed mega-issues and global concerns of the new millennium—all competing in an organization and curriculum imprisoned in the first two-thirds of the twentieth century. The purpose of this article is to highlight the role of leadership in dentistry and more specifically dental education. It compares and contrasts characteristics commonly found in leaders who seek long-term, outward-looking organizational …