Background In many countries, those with lower socioeconomic status are
disproportionately affected by poor oral health. This can be attributed, at least in part, to …

Introduction The social determinants of health that influence how wellness and illness are
experienced within society must be a core component of dental curricula where aspiring …

There is a growing demand for educating future physicians to be socially responsible. It is
not clear, however, how social responsibility is understood and acted on in medical …

The objective of this study was to explore access to dental care for low-income communities
from the perspectives of low-income people, dentists and related health and social service …

Background: Community service-learning (CSL) has been proposed as one way to enrich
medical and dental students' sense of social responsibility toward people who are …

Professionalism is a broad competency needed by dentists to act effectively and efficiently
and is seen as a central part of both undergraduate and postgraduate curricula. Assessment …

Social responsibility (SR) is a fundamental value among physicians, who must maintain a
positive attitude toward it during medical education by providing community service. This …

An ever-present challenge for the oral health profession is to reduce the extent of oral
disease among racial and ethnic minority populations. Adding to this complex dilemma is …

Social responsibility refers to one's sense of duty to the society in which he or she lives. The
Professionalism and Community Service (PACS) dental module at the University of British …

Service‐learning in dental education helps students integrate knowledge with practice in an
underserved community setting. The aim of this study was to explore how a service‐learning …