Purpose: This study explored the effectiveness of simulated mouth models to improve
identification and recording of dental restorations when compared to using traditional …

Contemporary dental simulation systems were developed to improve dental students'
transition from the preclinical laboratory to the clinic. The purpose of this study was to …

The primary aim of this review was to synthesize the literature for studies investigating the
use of computer simulation (CS) and virtual reality (VR) in undergraduate dental education …

Objective The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of introducing
integrated jaw models, rubric criteria and homework tasks to a total clinical simulation …

Objective This pilot study aimed to investigate the perceptions of dental students and their
tutors of a deliberate simulated practice using patient‐specific virtual and three‐dimensional …

This article reports on extensive experience with advanced simulation at the University of
Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine (UPSDM). Virtual reality‐based technology …

Undergraduate dental students acquire their clinical skills through the hands-on training on
phantom heads. This is essential to develop their skills and experience and to ensure they …

With simulation clinics, dental schools have improved their preclinical laboratories to provide
a more realistic clinical teaching environment. However, there is very little data to support …

Dental hygiene educators must determine which educational practices best promote critical
thinking, a quality necessary to translate knowledge into sound clinical decision making. The …

Simulation is becoming very beneficial in the area of health care education. Dentistry has
used various types of simulation in preclinical education for some time. This article …