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Irina F. Dragan, DDS, DMD, MS

Adjunct Associate Professor
Verified email at tufts.edu
Cited by 884

Impact of COVID‐19 on dental education in Europe: The students' perspective

…, T Crnic, D Srdoč, C Halton, IF Dragan - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction COVID‐19 pandemic impacted dental students and postgraduate residents
world‐wide, forcing them to rapidly adapt to new forms of teaching and learning. Dental school …

ADEA‐ADEE shaping the future of dental education III: the impact of scientific technologies and discoveries on oral health globally

IF Dragan, M Walji, M Vervoorn, B Quinn… - Journal of dental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The central purpose of scientific research and emerging dental health technologies is to
improve care for patients and achieve health equity. The Impact of Scientific Technologies and …

Clinical outcomes of comparing soft tissue alternatives to free gingival graft: a systematic review and meta-analysis

IF Dragan, LP Hotlzman, NY Karimbux… - Journal of Evidence …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Irina F. Dragan DDS, MS a , Lucrezia Paterno Hotlzman
DDS, MS b , Nadeem Y. Karimbux DMD, MMSC a , Rebecca A. Morin MLIS, MAS c , Seyed …

Faculty development initiatives in academic dentistry: a systematic review

…, A Nevius, SH Bassir, IF Dragan - Journal of Dental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aims of this systematic review were to collect a list of published articles on dental faculty
development and to determine the types and location of programs evaluated and years of …

The effect of the bass intrasulcular toothbrushing technique on the reduction of gingival inflammation: a randomized clinical trial

…, P Arsenault, R Gyurko, M Finkelman, IF Dragan… - Journal of Evidence …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The primary objective of this randomized controlled clinical trial was to investigate
the effect of the Bass Intrasulcular Technique (BIT) on reducing gingival inflammation at 4 …

A global perspective on implant education: Cluster analysis of the “first dental implant experience” of dentists from 84 nationalities

IF Dragan, M Pirc, C Rizea, J Yao… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this cross‐sectional study was to explore the demographic and
educational patterns related to the dentists’ first implant dental experience. Material and methods …

[PDF][PDF] Dental care as a safe and essential part of a healthy pregnancy

IF Dragan, V Veglia, ML Geisinger, DC Alexander - Compendium, 2018 - javesonrisa.com
Oral health is essential for general health and well-being, and this is especially so during
pregnancy. Pregnancy may present challenges to the oral health of the mother, mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating student feedback during “Dental Curriculum Hack-A-thon”

…, R Frederick Lambert, L Dang, S Pagni, IF Dragan - BMC medical …, 2018 - Springer
Background The future of dental education is at crossroads. This study used the parameter
of the 2016 Dental Curriculum Hack-a-Thon to assess intra- and inter-institutional agreement …

[PDF][PDF] Transitioning clinical rotations to a virtual experience: problem, solution, and results

…, DDS Camille Neste, IF Dragan - J Dent …, 2020 - dentalfaculty.tufts.edu
Closure of predoctoral and postgraduate dental clinics during the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)
epidemic prevented Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) students at Tufts University …

[PDF][PDF] Integrating remote proctoring in dental education: Problem, solution, and results

IF Dragan, LF Yildiz, K Dunn, A Ramesh - J Dent Educ, 2020 - dentalfaculty.tufts.edu
On March 10, 2020, the Governor of Massachusetts declared a state of emergency. 1 In
response, at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) from March 16, 2020, all “in …