Guest editorial the affordable care act and evidence-based care

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 364-367

  Niederman, Richard ^a   Clarkson, Janet ^b,c   Richards, Derek ^b,d  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d Centre for Evidence based Dentistry   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL INFORMATICS; DENTAL RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LITERATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

DENTAL INFORMATICS; DENTAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; HUMANS; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; STANDARD OF CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955608862     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2011.0177     Document Type: Editorial

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