Purpose: In response to several publications drawing attention to self-assessment and revised
Commission on Dental Accreditation standards that state graduates should possess and …

Purpose: The purpose of this manuscript was to conduct a cost analysis of the Miles of
Smiles Program, a collaboration between the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of …

Inside Page 1 Vol. 88 • Supplement • 2014 The Journal of Dental Hygiene 3 Inside Journal of
Dental Hygiene Vol. 88 • Supplement • 2014 Features Editorial 05 Winner: Chronic HPA Axis …

The purpose of this study was to provide a cost analysis of the Miles of Smiles Program, a
collaboration between the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Dentistry and …

Failure on the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) Parts I and II has troubling
consequences for dental students, faculty members, and school administrators. Since the NBDE is …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review available evidence to determine the impact
of the oral health‐related quality of life ( OHRQL ) Model for Dental Hygiene on education, …

Predoctoral students enter dental school with varying skill levels for searching biomedical
databases and a tendency to overestimate their abilities. Accordingly, PubMed instruction is …

The purpose of this manuscript was to conduct a cost analysis of the Miles of Smiles Program,
a collaboration between the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry and the …

Lack of access to oral health care is a growing problem for low income children in the United
States. One proposed solution to this problem is utilizing dental hygienists to the full extent …

Problem: Diabetes and Periodontal Disease are conditions considered to be biologically
linked. Pre–diabetes is a condition in which individuals have blood glucose levels, impaired …