General Dental Practitioners’ and Faculty Members’ Opinions about Continuing Dental Education Program in Kerman

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Continuing dental education program is recognized as a necessary measure for promoting and maintaining the level of knowledge and skill of dental graduates. The aim of this study was to determine the opinions of general dental practitioners and faculty members view about di...

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Autores principales:	N Navabie, MA Nazarian
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Lenguaje:	EN FA
Publicado:	Babol University of Medical Sciences 2010
Materias:	qualitative need assessment dentists continuing education Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f603de4d80e24199bbe0d72cff714c9c2021-11-10T09:00:44ZGeneral Dental Practitioners’ and Faculty Members’ Opinions about Continuing Dental Education Program in Kerman1561-41072251-7170https://doaj.org/article/f603de4d80e24199bbe0d72cff714c9c2010-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://jbums.org/article-1-3579-en.htmlhttps://doaj.org/toc/1561-4107https://doaj.org/toc/2251-7170BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Continuing dental education program is recognized as a necessary measure for promoting and maintaining the level of knowledge and skill of dental graduates. The aim of this study was to determine the opinions of general dental practitioners and faculty members view about different aspects of these programs. METHODS: This qualitative study used focus groups of 35 general dentists (in seven groups) and 27 members of the dentistry faculty (in ten groups). After transcription of the entire discussions, content analysis was done by coding and categorizing the data. FINDINGS: The total codes extracted from faculty members were 44 and for general dentists were 43 codes so divided in three categories. There were 9 common codes between two groups after assessment of the contents. CONCLUSION: General dentist’s needs including operative dentistry, root canal therapy and dental prosthesis should be considered in planning of these programs for quality improvement and increasing the efficacy and effectiveness of them.N Navabie,MA NazarianBabol University of Medical Sciencesarticlequalitativeneed assessmentdentistscontinuing educationMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENFAMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 12, Iss 5, Pp 34-39 (2010)
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description	BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Continuing dental education program is recognized as a necessary measure for promoting and maintaining the level of knowledge and skill of dental graduates. The aim of this study was to determine the opinions of general dental practitioners and faculty members view about different aspects of these programs. METHODS: This qualitative study used focus groups of 35 general dentists (in seven groups) and 27 members of the dentistry faculty (in ten groups). After transcription of the entire discussions, content analysis was done by coding and categorizing the data. FINDINGS: The total codes extracted from faculty members were 44 and for general dentists were 43 codes so divided in three categories. There were 9 common codes between two groups after assessment of the contents. CONCLUSION: General dentist’s needs including operative dentistry, root canal therapy and dental prosthesis should be considered in planning of these programs for quality improvement and increasing the efficacy and effectiveness of them.
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title	General Dental Practitioners’ and Faculty Members’ Opinions about Continuing Dental Education Program in Kerman
title_short	General Dental Practitioners’ and Faculty Members’ Opinions about Continuing Dental Education Program in Kerman
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General Dental Practitioners’ and Faculty Members’ Opinions about Continuing Dental Education Program in Kerman

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