Quantitative analysis shows unchanged demographics in dental students, indicating a need for improved diversity initiatives.
Over the study period, the demographic profile of dental students remained largely unchanged, even though this period coincided with enhancements to widening participation initiatives. Without greater representation from diverse backgrounds, the dental workforce may struggle to meet the needs of underserved communities.
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