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May 1, 2011 | Journal Article
An evaluation of the Pipeline program's impact on dental school seniors' public service plans found that while overall the program lacked significant impact, students' access to loan repayment programs was the most significant predictor of their plans for public service.
September 7, 2011 | News Release
The national program will begin offering support to dental scholars starting with its 2012 application period.
February 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Altruism, a selfless concern for the welfare of others, determines whether dentists are willing to serve disadvantaged populations. This study examined demographic characteristics that influence altruism among dental students the authors evaluated the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Dental Pipeline Program.
November 6, 2011 | Story
The Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program will begin to do for the dental profession what it has done for medicine: increase diversity in education and practice, and narrow health disparities.
August 15, 2011 | Story
Community Health Leader Kris Volcheck, D.D.S., creates a model for providing free dental care to kids in underserved communities.
April 12, 2011 | Story
"It is a great, compacted program that gives you everything you need to get into medicine and dentistry, as long as you are willing to work hard," Okoh says.
April 12, 2011 | News Release
RWJF program officer honored for promoting diversity and inter-professional education in health care.
August 23, 2010 | Story
2010 Community Health Leader Award winner created a free dental clinic for the homeless in Phoenix.
March 1, 2005 | Program Result
From 2000 through 2003, researchers from the Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Ore., implemented and evaluated a tobacco cessation program that dentists provided to low-income people in public clinics.
March 1, 2001 | Program Result
The American Association of Dental Schools, now the American Dental Education Association worked with the nation's dental schools and leaders in the profession to strengthen the status of dentistry as a science-based profession.