Development of clinical practice guidelines for dentists: Methods for topic selection

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 313-319

  Van Der Sanden, Wil J M ^a,b   Mettes, Dirk G ^a   Grol, Richard P T M ^b   Plasschaert, Alphons J M ^a   Verdonschot, Emiel H ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clinical practice guidelines; Methods; Topic selection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTIST; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NETHERLANDS; PEER GROUP; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

DATA COLLECTION; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTISTS; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; NETHERLANDS; PEER GROUP; PERIODICALS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0036689697     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0528.2002.00060.x     Document Type: Article

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