The Journal of Dental Education: A Hub for Dental Education and Research

Over 80 Years of Excellence in Dental Education

Since its inception in 1936, the Journal of Dental Education (JDE) has been a cornerstone for the American Dental Education Association (ADEA). Published monthly, JDE is a leading source of educational and scientific research in dentistry and related fields.

Educating the Next Generation of Dental Professionals

The JDE plays a crucial role in educating the current generation of dental students to deliver optimal care. The journal provides a platform for:

• Exploring innovative teaching methods
• Research on student learning outcomes
• Discussions on emerging trends in dental education

Shaping the Future of Dental Education

Scientific and Technological Advancements

The JDE covers groundbreaking scientific and technological advancements that impact dental education. From new imaging techniques to personalized treatment approaches, the journal helps educators stay abreast of the latest developments.

Political and Economic Factors

The journal examines the political and economic factors that influence dental education. These include funding models, regulatory changes, and workforce dynamics.

Rapidly Published Research

The JDE's "Rapid Communications" section enables researchers to swiftly publish timely and significant findings. This section ensures that the latest research reaches the dental community promptly.

Peer-Reviewed, Wide-Ranging Content

The JDE publishes a wide range of peer-reviewed content, including:

• Original research articles
• Review articles
• Case reports
• Letters to the editor

Undergraduate Dental Education Focus

The JDE places particular emphasis on undergraduate dental education. The journal publishes articles that:

• Describe innovative curricula and teaching techniques
• Analyze student assessment methods
• Explore issues related to diversity and inclusion

Access to the Journal

The JDE is available online and in print to ADEA members and non-members. Visit the ADEA website for subscription information.