Opportunities in Dentistry for Women and Minorities - Doors Are Open For Women, Minorities In Dentistry
Doors are open for women
Minorities in dentistry
Doors are open for women
Minorities in dentistry
In many respects the United States is clearly a world leader; yet the number of women in professional life in this country is disproportionate to the population as a whole. Less than 10% of dentists here are women. This figure stands in marked contrast to that of Russia or Finland, where about 80% of the dentists are women. It is also very different from other nations, such as Greece…
While there has been a substantial decrease in the total applicant pool to dental school, the minority applicant pool, on the other hand, has increased. Thus, for 1996–97, a total of 5,470 out of 16,570, or about 33% of all students enrolled in dental schools in the United States were minority group members. The breakdown among minority groups for first-year enrollees is about 24�…
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