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Evidence Based Dental Care: Integrating Clinical Expertise with Systematic Research

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Kishore, Mallika·2014·JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH
DOI 10.7860/jcdr/2014/6595.4076PMC PMC3972581
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Clinical dentistry is becoming increasingly complex and our patients more knowledgeable. Evidence-based care is now regarded as the "gold standard" in health care delivery worldwide. The basis of evidence based dentistry is the published reports of research projects. They are, brought together and analyzed systematically in meta analysis, the source for evidence based decisions. Activities in the field of evidence-based dentistry has increased tremendously in the 21(st) century, more and more practitioners are joining the train, more education on the subject is being provided to elucidate the knotty areas and there is increasing advocacy for the emergence of the field into a specialty discipline. Evidence-Based Dentistry (EBD), if endorsed by the dental profession, including the research community, may well- influence the extent to which society values dental research. Hence, dental researchers should understand the precepts of EBD, and should also recognize the challenges it presents to the research community to strengthen the available evidence and improve the processes of summarizing the evidence and translating it into practice This paper examines the concept of evidence-based dentistry (EBD), including some of the barriers and will discuss about clinical practice guidelines.

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Authors
Kishore, M.
Affiliations
M.J.P. Rohilkhand University (IN)
Corresponding author
Kishore, Mallika
Venue
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH
Publisher
JCDR Research and Publications
Published
2014
Volume
8
Issue
2
Pages
259-62
ISSN
  • 0973-709X (ISSN-L)
  • 2249-782X
DOI
10.7860/jcdr/2014/6595.4076
PMC
PMC3972581
OpenAlex
W2170591203
Cited by
58
References
30
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FWCI
6.04
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
Licence
cc-by-nc-nd
Locations
  • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH (publishedVersion, cc-by-nc-nd)
  • Europe PMC (PubMed Central) (publishedVersion)
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  • DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) (submittedVersion, cc-by-sa)
Topics
  • Health Sciences › Health Professions › General Health Professions › Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Health Sciences › Medicine › Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health › Clinical practice guidelines implementation
  • Social Sciences › Decision Sciences › Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty › Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
Keywords
evidence-based dentistry, meta-analysis, barriers to evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, clinical translation, dental research, evidence synthesis

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