Women in dentistry: A perspective on major universities in Saudi Arabia. Part 1: Historical background

Randa E. Shaker; Amani A. Babgi

doi:10.1016/j.sdentj.2009.03.001

Saudi Dental Journal (Oct 2009)

Women in dentistry: A perspective on major universities in Saudi Arabia. Part 1: Historical background

Randa E. Shaker,
Amani A. Babgi

Affiliations

Randa E. Shaker: Department of Dentistry, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, MBC# J-70, P.O. Box 40047, Jeddah 21499, Saudi Arabia; Corresponding author.
Amani A. Babgi: Princess Noorah Oncology Center, Faculty Member, Scientific Committee for Clinical Research Methodology, National Guard King Abdulaziz Medical City, Western Region (KAMC-WR), P.O. Box 9515, Jeddah 21423, Saudi Arabia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sdentj.2009.03.001
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 21, no. 3
pp. 103 – 106

Abstract

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As the works of females have been present in many fields of our lives, the history mentions little trace of these facts. The field of dentistry was among these professions. This paper will review the presence of dental practice by women world wide and will present a review of dentistry in Saudi Arabia. Keywords: Saudi Arabia, Universities, Dentistry, Women, History

Published in Saudi Dental Journal

ISSN: 1013-9052 (Print); 2524-1702 (Online)
Publisher: Springer
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://link.springer.com/journal/44445

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