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MEDEIROS, Cláudia Christianne Barros de Melo et al. Educational opportunities for reflective practice. RGO, Rev. gaúch. odontol. (Online) [online]. 2015, vol.63, n.4, pp. 415-425. ISSN 1981-8637.

Objective This paper aims to identify, during the educational process, the development of the ability to work in multidisciplinary team, during regular or electives disciplines, in the view of students. Methods This is a descriptive study that used the procedure collects a semi-structured questionnaire directed to graduates of the School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. The data were evaluated based on descriptive statistics. Results The results indicate that interactions with the community in real-world scenarios, in the construction of everyday experiences and significant help in the reflective learning process. Conclusion These practices are found in the Health and Citizenship discipline (SACI). It is an activity performed since 2000.2 and integrates actions of teaching, research and extension, based on dialogue between traditional and systematized knowledge, equally important in the relationship between education, health and citizenship.

Palavras-chave : Education dental.; Health personnel.; Teaching..