Slipping Through the Cracks: Just How Underrepresented Are Minorities Within the Dental Specialties?

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Assesses a survey of 11,137 Hispanic/Latino, Black, or American Indian/Alaska Native dentists to determine the diversity of the dental workforce and predictors of dental specialization for underrepresented minorities (URM). Discusses the role rural residence plays in predicting specialization in dentistry.

Tera Poole, Matthew Jura, George Taylor, Paul Gates, Elizabeth Mertz

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 82(S1), 53-62

2022

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American Indian or Alaska Native · Black or African American · Dental workforce · Hispanic or Latino · Statistics and data