The rise and development of general dentistry in China.
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1002-0098.2016.02.001
- VernacularTitle:我国全科口腔医学的起步与发展
- Author:
Hongchen LIU
1
Author Information
1. Institute of Stomatology, General Hospital of Chinese PLA, Beijing 100083, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
China;
Dental Care;
trends;
Dentists;
General Practice, Dental;
trends;
Humans
- From:
Chinese Journal of Stomatology
2016;51(2):65-68
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
General dentistry is an important part of the dental medicine and general dentists and general dentistry form the basis of clinical dental medicine. China's general dentistry has a long history, which started as an independent specialist in the 1990s. At present, the Chinese general dental medicine has received more and more attention as an independent profession. General dental medical model has been rapidly developed in the general hospital department of dentistry, private practice and community dentistry institutions, dental specialist hospitals and so on. In this paper, we will review the rise and development of China's general dentistry, and report its theoretical characteristics, institutional framework, academic progress, member development report, and look forward to its development in the future.
