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Cost of Dental Education, Student Indebtedness, and Our Social Contract
Author(s) -
Feldman Cecile A.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of dental education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.53
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1930-7837
pISSN - 0022-0337
DOI - 10.1002/j.0022-0337.2014.78.11.tb05821.x
Subject(s) - citation , library science , dental education , sociology , psychology , medicine , medical education , computer science
One of the most pressing concerns for dental students today is educational debt. Dental school graduates have among the highest amounts of student debt in the nation. Over the last decade, student indebtedness has increased much more quickly than inflation, a rise that is directly related to higher