Supply and Demand: Lessons from Dental Medicine?.

Cohen, D. Walter

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Publication Date: 1988

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Supply and Demand: Lessons from Dental Medicine?

Cohen, D. Walter

Journal of Medical Education, v63 n2 p108-16 Feb 1988

Four major factors responsible for trends in applicants to dental school are identified: cost, competition, demographics, and the practicing dentist. The initiation of the Pew National Dental Education Program at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine is described. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Admission, Competition, Costs, Demography, Dentistry, Dentists, Educational Demand, Enrollment Trends, Higher Education, Labor Market, Labor Supply, Medical Education, Trend Analysis

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