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Pediatric Dental Education in China: Current Status, Challenges, and Pathways to Improvement-A Narrative Review.

Dentistry journal · Chen Y, Wang Y, Shu R, Meng M, Zou J, Zhang Q · 2026-07-20

China's pediatric dental workforce is inadequately trained and unevenly distributed, limiting access to care for common childhood oral diseases like tooth decay and misalignment. The review examines current education structures, disease burden, policy gaps, and educational innovations to recommend improvements in training and service delivery.

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