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The task facing educators in dentistry is never an easy one. It is an area where as many questions as answers arise. This paper looks at how the skills that a dentist needs can be defined and the best way to confer them
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Mossey, P., Newton, J. & Stirrups, D. Defining, conferring and assessing the skills of the dentist. Br Dent J 182, 123–125 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.4809320
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