Abstract
Summary: Results of the unique Epidemiological Quantitative - QualitativeRegional and Interinstitutional Research performed at Latin America as essential base to found a newDental School are presented trough this paper. In 1969 by a cooperative work between the Universidaddel Valle, Cali, Colombia and the Antioquia University Public Health and Sanitarian DentistryProgram, on the advice of the Pan American Health Dental Health (PAHO) it was carried out a fieldresearch to establish the dental health practice conditions and the data obtained were used as abaseline of curricular determination by the Pro Dental Scholl Committee at the Universidad del Valle“CUPFO”. The study took on account some aspects that have been neglected on the National HealthHuman Resources Research as part of the National Morbidity Research Study realized on 1965 butincluded in the Dental Health Resources Research performed by the National Special Health ResourcesInstitute. It is necessary to clarify that the author of the present paper participated as a specialmember of the advisors committee and as field dentist of the Dental Health Resources Researchrealized by the National Special Health Resources Institute in 1.965. Key words: Epidemiologicalresearch. Quantitative-qualitative study. New dental school origin. Dental resources regional study.PAHO. Curricular decisions. CUPFO-UV.
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