Abstract

PARIZOTTO, Julianna de Oliveira Lima; IMPARATO, José Carlos Petorossi  and  NOVAES, Tatine Fernandes. Professional profile of egress of the graduate program in Pediatric Dentistry of School of Dentistry of University of São Paulo. Rev. ABENO [online]. 2015, vol.15, n.1, pp. 48-54. ISSN 1679-5954.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the professional profile (location and professional activity) of egress of the graduate program in Pediatric Dentistry of School of Dentistry of University of São Paulo. For this, the number and the contact of the egresses of Master's and PhD courses with concentration area in Pediatric Dentistry were requested with the coordinating body of the graduate program of the Institution. The location and the professional activity exercised by each of the egresses was evaluated by the Lattes Platform (Curriculum Lattes - CL) since the conclusion of the graduate course, considering the updates of this system until September 2012.To describe the results, were consid-ered the participant's gender, date of registry in the graduate program, date of the defense of dissertation and / or thesis, update date of the CL, place and type of professional activity exercised today (teaching or clinical). From 65 students (54 females and 11 males), 44 are linked in teaching. The most of them work in Sao Paulo and update their CL fre quently. Clinical activities were not often reported in CL.

Keywords : Pediatric Dentistry.; Professional Area Actuation.; Dental Education.; Graduate..