Grading the Evidence: The Core of EBD

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 116-118

  Hujoel, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

evidence pyramid; Evidence Based dentistry; grade

Indexed keywords

EID: 50849107867     PISSN: 15323382     EISSN: 15323390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2008.05.010     Document Type: Note

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