Quality Assurance Strategy for AGO Program in Korea

Shin,  Je-Won

J Korean Dent Assoc > Volume 48(11); 2010 > Article

The Journal of The Korean Dental Association 2010;48(11):790-796.
Published online November 30, 2010.

AGD(통합치과전문임상의)교육 프로그램 질 보장 방안

신제원

경희대학교 치의학전문대학원

Quality Assurance Strategy for AGO Program in Korea

Je-Won Shin

Department of Oral Anatomy, School of Dentistry, Kyung Hee University

Abstract

Currently, KDA adopted new post-graduated program; advanced education general dentistry(AGD) for 3 years preparation. The AGO program provides the resident the opportunity to deliver the highest quality of comprehensive dental care to the broadest range of the population with a knowledge, comfort, and ease in treating the high risk patient. The purpose of this article is to study the assurance systems of AGO programs in USA and Japan and to suggest a piece of advice whether we choose the way of AGO program assurance system in Korea.

Key Words: advanced education general dentistry(AGD);assurance system;KDA;