전국 치위생(학)과의 예방치학 및 공중구강보건학 관련 교과목 교육현황 조사
Curriculum related to education on preventive and public health dentistry in dental hygiene schools of South Korea
신선정, 배수명, 권경아, 류다영, 손정희, 엄미란, 최용금, 박덕영,
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신선정 ( Shin Sun-Jung ) - 강릉대학교 치과대학 예방치학교실 및 구강과학연구소
배수명 ( Bae Soo-Myung ) - 강릉대학교 치과대학 예방치학교실 및 구강과학연구소
권경아 ( Kwon Kyung-A ) - 강릉대학교 치과대학 예방치학교실 및 구강과학연구소
류다영 ( Ryu Da-Young ) - 강릉대학교 치과대학 예방치학교실 및 구강과학연구소
손정희 ( Son Jung-Hee ) - 강릉대학교 치과대학 예방치학교실 및 구강과학연구소
엄미란 ( Um Mi-Ran ) - 강릉대학교 치과대학 예방치학교실 및 구강과학연구소
최용금 ( Choi Young-Keum ) - 강릉대학교 치과대학 예방치학교실 및 구강과학연구소
박덕영 ( Park Deok-Young ) - 강릉대학교 치과대학 예방치학교실
KMID : 0355420070310020273
Abstract
Objectives: The objective of this research is to summarize the status of education for dental hygienist on subjects related to preventive dentistry and public health dentistry.
Methods: Survey was done by questionnaire through nation-wide dental hygiene schools. Questionnaire items were related to information on preventive dentistry and public health dentistry education including topic course name, allocated semesters, credit and the major of the professor who teaches the subject. Forty-eight out of 5 1 schools responded.
Results: Out of 127 average credits of dental hygiene, preventive dentistry related courses were about 4% (5.4 credits) and public health dentistry related courses were about 8% (10.6 credits). There were an average of 4 full-time professors, and among them, 3 professors were dental hygienists in 3-year-course dental hygiene schools and 4 professors were dentists in 4-year-course dental hygiene schools. About 80 percent of professors were having academic degree which is not related to preventive or public health dentistry.
Conclusions: In order to meet the needs of increasing social needs for dental hygienists to perform preventive and public health dentistry, there is a need for standardization and strengthening of related courses. And also, there are needs for enhancing communication between professors in charge of related course and academic institutions. Supplementary education can be the one of those enhanced communication.
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공중구강보건학; 교과목; 교육과정; 예방치학; 치과위생사
curriculum; dental hygienist;; preventive dentistry; public health dentistry; school subject
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