Filling a Need

University of Washington Magazine

Dec 11, 2024

Highlights the University of Washington School of Dentistry's Regional Initiatives in Dental Education (RIDE) program, a training program for dentistry students wanting to practice in rural communities. Notes the shortage of dentists in rural areas of the state. Describes the hands-on training and the benefits of practicing in small communities.

Culture and cultural competency · Dental workforce · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Washington