What would you choose: Evidence-based treatment or an exciting, risky alternative?

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 724-725

  Amat, Philippe ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PHILOSOPHY; STANDARD; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, FUNCTIONAL; ORTHODONTICS; ORTHODONTICS, INTERCEPTIVE; PHILOSOPHY, DENTAL;

EID: 36649030196     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2007.10.023     Document Type: Letter

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