Do Generic Skills Achieved During Undergraduate Dental Education Meet the Need in Clinical Practice?
According to the opinions of the dentists, undergraduate dental education develops most generic competencies in clinical dental practice, but evolving practices, advancing technologies and health system challenges highlight the growing importance of diverse generic skills in the dental profession.
Authors
- Olli-Pekka Lappalainen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7524-4913)
- Terhi Karaharju‐Suvanto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1228-6862)
- Hannaleena Jämsä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9875-7184)
- Marja‐Liisa Laitala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7323-9862)
- Ritva Näpänkangas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9177-3399)
- Jaakko Koivumäki
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Oulu University Hospital (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Finnish Dental Association (FI)
- University of Oulu (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal Of Dental Education
- Published
- 2025-08-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/eje.70037
- Primary Topic
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00