Effect evaluation of PDCA cycle method in improving the quality of standardized residency training for general practitioners in stomatology
Lu Yi
Wang Huihui
Hua Chenchen
Gan Chenlu
Fan Lijie
Abstract：Objective To explore the application effect of PDCA cycle method in the standardized training of stomatological general practice residents.Methods The residents who participated in the final examination for the first time in Stomatology Hospital,School of Stomatology,Zhejiang University school of Medicine from 2020 to 2024 were selected as the observation subjects,and the PDCA cycle method was used for management intervention in standardized residency training of our hospital.The root cause analysis method was used to find out the main factors affecting the passing rate of the final examination.At the same time,we formulated stage goals,implemented corresponding improvement measures,check the outcomes,and discussed the management,so as to improve the passing rate of the graduation examination.Results The first-time passing rate of the final examination of residents in our hospital from 2021 to 2024 was significantly higher than that in 2020,and the first-time passing rate of the final examination was higher than the average passing rate of dental general practice in Zhejiang Province.Conclusion The application of PDCA cycle method in the management of standardized residency training in stomatological general practice can effectively improve the quality of training and the passing rate of final examination.
Keywords：standardized residency traininggeneral dentistryPDCA cycle methodquality of training
Publication Date：2026-02-20
Online Publishing Date：2026-03-09(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 108-112 )